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São Tomé and Príncipe — Gross capital formation (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2031 · 62 observations

About this series

Gross capital formation records investment in fixed assets, changes in inventories and, where included, valuables during the period. It is a flow in the expenditure account of GDP. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

In São Tomé and Príncipe, the gross capital formation reading was 10.5% of GDP in 2025, compared with 8.3% of GDP in 2024. The period change was +2.18 percentage points.

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Latest observations

2019–2031

PeriodValue
203110.1 % of GDP
203010 % of GDP
202910 % of GDP
202810.1 % of GDP
202710.2 % of GDP
8 earlier values, back to 2019
202610.1 % of GDP
202510.5 % of GDP
20248.3 % of GDP
20236.31 % of GDP
20228.29 % of GDP
202110.3 % of GDP
202011.8 % of GDP
201912 % of GDP
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.