Newsprint — Import value, per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Newsprint — Import value, per unit of GDP was 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Newsprint — Import value, per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, 1993–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP for newsprint — import value, per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import value, per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP, in 1993.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 168th out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Newsprint — Import value, per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1995 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1997 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1998 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1999 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2000 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +310.2% |
| 2003 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2004 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -96.1% |
| 2005 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2006 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +665.8% |
| 2008 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -60.3% |
| 2009 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +40.5% |
| 2010 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2011 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 2013 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 2014 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2016 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2017 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -60.2% |
| 2020 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2022 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | — |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP. (41 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Newsprint — Import value, per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +665.8% | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP |
| 2002 | +310.2% | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP |
| 2020 | -100.0% | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP |
| 2023 | -100.0% | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2000s | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 165 Equatorial Guinea 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 166 Japan 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 167 Belarus 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 168 American Samoa 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 168 Antigua and Barbuda 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 168 Central African Republic 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 168 Saint Lucia 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 168 Mongolia 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 168 Palau 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 168 Chad 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP compare
More environment data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -16.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.85 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.214 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.16 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import value, per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Newsprint — import value, per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe was 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest newsprint — import value, per unit of gdp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import value, per unit of gdp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for newsprint — import value, per unit of gdp?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 168th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import value, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Newsprint — Import value, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Newsprint — Import value divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Newsprint — Import value ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Newsprint — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Newsprint — Import value divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.