Indirect taxes less subsidies in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Indirect taxes less subsidies was 609.14 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Indirect taxes less subsidies in Sao Tome and Principe, 1986–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, indirect taxes less subsidies in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 609.14 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.2% on the previous year and up 830.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indirect taxes less subsidies in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 609.14 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 209.60 million current LCU, in 1987.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 11th out of 51 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Indirect taxes less subsidies in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 246.40 million current LCU | — |
| 1987 | 209.60 million current LCU | -14.9% |
| 1988 | 495.80 million current LCU | +136.5% |
| 1989 | 524.40 million current LCU | +5.8% |
| 1990 | 621.30 million current LCU | +18.5% |
| 1991 | 985.00 million current LCU | +58.5% |
| 1992 | 1.75 billion current LCU | +77.6% |
| 1993 | 2.34 billion current LCU | +33.8% |
| 1994 | 3.11 billion current LCU | +32.8% |
| 1995 | 4.82 billion current LCU | +55.1% |
| 1996 | 6.10 billion current LCU | +26.5% |
| 1997 | 12.30 billion current LCU | +101.5% |
| 1998 | 24.60 billion current LCU | +100.0% |
| 1999 | 42.12 billion current LCU | +71.2% |
| 2000 | 42.64 billion current LCU | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 65.43 billion current LCU | +53.4% |
| 2002 | 79.29 billion current LCU | +21.2% |
| 2003 | 109.68 billion current LCU | +38.3% |
| 2004 | 134.17 billion current LCU | +22.3% |
| 2005 | 153.02 billion current LCU | +14.1% |
| 2006 | 251.16 billion current LCU | +64.1% |
| 2007 | 286.59 billion current LCU | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 335.47 billion current LCU | +17.1% |
| 2009 | 384.56 billion current LCU | +14.6% |
| 2010 | 511.14 billion current LCU | +32.9% |
| 2011 | 609.14 billion current LCU | +19.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 369.05 million current LCU | 209.60 million current LCU | 524.40 million current LCU | 4 |
| 1990s | 9.88 billion current LCU | 621.30 million current LCU | 42.12 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 184.20 billion current LCU | 42.64 billion current LCU | 384.56 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 560.14 billion current LCU | 511.14 billion current LCU | 609.14 billion current LCU | 2 |
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- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.6244 units per person (2024)
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- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 147,061 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 152.6 units per square kilometre (2023)
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- Scientific and technical journal articles 4.71 (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is indirect taxes less subsidies in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Indirect taxes less subsidies in Sao Tome and Principe was 609.14 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest indirect taxes less subsidies recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 609.14 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest indirect taxes less subsidies recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 209.60 million current LCU in 1987.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for indirect taxes less subsidies?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 11th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is indirect taxes less subsidies rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 830.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Indirect taxes less subsidies (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Indirect taxes are the sum of indirect taxes less subsidies. Indirect taxes are those taxes payable by producers that relate to the production, sale, purchase or use of the goods and services. Subsidies are grants on the current account made by general government to private enterprises and unincorporated public enterprises. Data are in current local currency.