São Tomé and Príncipe — Combined government deficit (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2030 · 52 observations
About this series
The combined government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock. WED's combined-government scope requires source metadata. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.
The combined government deficit reading for São Tomé and Príncipe was 1.08% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was 0.92% of GDP in 2024; the period change was +0.16 percentage points.
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Latest observations
2020–2030
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2030 | 3.63 % of GDP |
| 2029 | 3.28 % of GDP |
| 2028 | 3.47 % of GDP |
| 2027 | 3.65 % of GDP |
| 2026 | 2.3 % of GDP |
6 earlier values, back to 2020
| 2025 | 1.08 % of GDP |
| 2024 | 0.92 % of GDP |
| 2023 | -2.13 % of GDP |
| 2022 | -2.24 % of GDP |
| 2021 | -1.52 % of GDP |
| 2020 | 2.94 % of GDP |