São Tomé and Príncipe — Government consumption
millions of STN · Annual · 1970–2025 · 56 observations
About this series
Government final consumption expenditure is government spending on goods and services used to meet individual or collective needs, such as health, education, public order and defence. It is part of GDP and does not represent all government expenditure.
In São Tomé and Príncipe, the government consumption reading was 2.90B STN in 2025, compared with 2.44B STN in 2024. The period change was +19.1%. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 1.64B STN. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 13.7% in 2025.
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Latest observations
2014–2025
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.90B STN |
| 2024 | 2.44B STN |
| 2023 | 1.78B STN |
| 2022 | 1.66B STN |
| 2021 | 1.58B STN |
7 earlier values, back to 2014
| 2020 | 1.45B STN |
| 2019 | 1.22B STN |
| 2018 | 1.13B STN |
| 2017 | 1.02B STN |
| 2016 | 1.23B STN |
| 2015 | 1.31B STN |
| 2014 | 1.18B STN |