Taxes on goods and services, GB in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Taxes on goods and services, GB was 484.11 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on goods and services, GB in Sao Tome and Principe, 1986–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, taxes on goods and services, gb in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 484.11 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 19.2% on the previous year and up 951.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services, gb in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 484.11 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 209.60 million current LCU, in 1987.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 10th of 50 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes on goods and services, GB 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 | 261.30 million current LCU | -50.2% |
| 1991 | 492.00 million current LCU | +88.3% |
| 1992 | 893.00 million current LCU | +81.5% |
| 1993 | 1.30 billion current LCU | +45.6% |
| 1994 | 1.63 billion current LCU | +25.2% |
| 1995 | 2.25 billion current LCU | +38.5% |
| 1996 | 2.72 billion current LCU | +20.7% |
| 1997 | 5.49 billion current LCU | +101.9% |
| 1998 | 12.02 billion current LCU | +119.0% |
| 1999 | 14.64 billion current LCU | +21.8% |
| 2000 | 19.96 billion current LCU | +36.3% |
| 2001 | 46.05 billion current LCU | +130.7% |
| 2002 | 55.51 billion current LCU | +20.6% |
| 2003 | 78.74 billion current LCU | +41.8% |
| 2004 | 98.50 billion current LCU | +25.1% |
| 2005 | 112.89 billion current LCU | +14.6% |
| 2006 | 192.50 billion current LCU | +70.5% |
| 2007 | 219.09 billion current LCU | +13.8% |
| 2008 | 249.03 billion current LCU | +13.7% |
| 2009 | 287.81 billion current LCU | +15.6% |
| 2010 | 406.13 billion current LCU | +41.1% |
| 2011 | 484.11 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 | 4.17 billion current LCU | 261.30 million current LCU | 14.64 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 136.01 billion current LCU | 19.96 billion current LCU | 287.81 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 445.12 billion current LCU | 406.13 billion current LCU | 484.11 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 7 Cameroon 631.53 billion current LCU compare
- 8 Côte d'Ivoire 618.20 billion current LCU compare
- 9 Madagascar 598.10 billion current LCU compare
- 11 Congo 453.00 billion current LCU compare
- 12 Sierra Leone 432.65 billion current LCU compare
- 13 Burkina Faso 366.73 billion current LCU compare
More science & technology data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 62.44 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.6244 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- 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)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.385 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 4.71 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services, gb in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Taxes on goods and services, gb in Sao Tome and Principe was 484.11 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services, gb recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 484.11 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services, gb 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 taxes on goods and services, gb?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 10th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is taxes on goods and services, gb rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 951.3%. 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 Taxes on goods and services, GB (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes on goods and services include all taxes and duties levied by central governments on the production, extraction, sale, transfer, leasing, or delivery of goods and rendering of services, or on the use of goods or permission to use goods or perform activities. These include general sales taxes, turnover or value added taxes, excise taxes, and motor vehicle taxes. Data are shown for central government only and are in current local currency.