Subsidies in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of
São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of: Subsidies was 10 GFS, current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Subsidies in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of, 1986–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in GFS, current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, subsidies in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of stood at 10 GFS, current LCU. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.1% on the previous year and up 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, subsidies in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of peaked at 10 GFS, current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 GFS, current LCU, in 1986.
São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of ranks 29th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 GFS, current LCU | 0 GFS, current LCU | 0 GFS, current LCU | 4 |
| 1990s | 0 GFS, current LCU | 0 GFS, current LCU | 0 GFS, current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.6 GFS, current LCU | 0 GFS, current LCU | 8 GFS, current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.5 GFS, current LCU | 9 GFS, current LCU | 10 GFS, current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of
- 26 Sudan 711.79 million GFS, current LCU compare
- 27 Ghana 42.19 million GFS, current LCU compare
- 28 Cabo Verde 905.96 GFS, current LCU compare
- 30 Mali 4 GFS, current LCU compare
- 31 Guinea-Bissau 2 GFS, current LCU compare
- 32 Central African Republic 0 GFS, current LCU compare
- 32 Chad 0 GFS, current LCU compare
- 32 Comoros, Union of the 0 GFS, current LCU compare
- 32 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0 GFS, current LCU compare
- 32 Côte d’Ivoire 0 GFS, current LCU compare
- 32 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 0 GFS, current LCU compare
- 32 Gambia, The 0 GFS, current LCU compare
- 32 Kenya 0 GFS, current LCU compare
- 32 Namibia 0 GFS, current LCU compare
- 32 Nigeria 0 GFS, current LCU compare
- 32 Seychelles 0 GFS, current LCU compare
- 32 Sierra Leone 0 GFS, current LCU compare
- 32 South Africa 0 GFS, current LCU compare
- 32 Tanzania, United Republic of 0 GFS, current LCU compare
- 32 Uganda 0 GFS, current LCU compare
- 32 Zimbabwe 0 GFS, current LCU compare
More science & technology data for São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of
- Scientific and technical journal articles 4.71 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre 0.0049 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Digital connectivity composite index -0.7565 standard deviations from the yearly mean (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate 7.78 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 147,061 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 62.44 (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 62.44 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 14 (2021)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is subsidies in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
- Subsidies in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of was 10 GFS, current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest subsidies recorded in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 10 GFS, current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest subsidies recorded in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 GFS, current LCU in 1986.
- How does São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of rank for subsidies?
- São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of ranks 29th out of 47 countries with data for 2011.
- Where does this São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Subsidies (GFS, current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Subsidies are current unrequited payments that government units make to enterprises, resident producers and importers. Subsidies may be designed to influence enterprises level or type of production, or the prices at which the products are sold. (Capital grants are in the national accounts classified as capital transfers.) Subsidies consists of ‘subsidies on products’, subsidies payable per unit of a good or a service, and ‘other subsidies on production’, which cover all other subsidies enterprises receives as a consequence of engaging in production. Data are in current local currency.