Total capital expenditure and net lending in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Total capital expenditure and net lending was 1.29 trillion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Total capital expenditure and net lending in Sao Tome and Principe, 1986–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 1.29 trillion current LCU for total capital expenditure and net lending in 2011. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.0% on the previous year and up 506.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total capital expenditure and net lending in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 1.29 trillion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 122.23 million current LCU, in 1986.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 9th of 51 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total capital expenditure and net lending in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 122.23 million current LCU | — |
| 1987 | 298.16 million current LCU | +143.9% |
| 1988 | 859.92 million current LCU | +188.4% |
| 1989 | 2.59 billion current LCU | +200.8% |
| 1990 | 2.98 billion current LCU | +15.0% |
| 1991 | 3.99 billion current LCU | +34.0% |
| 1992 | 5.94 billion current LCU | +49.0% |
| 1993 | 7.31 billion current LCU | +23.0% |
| 1994 | 15.50 billion current LCU | +112.1% |
| 1995 | 34.56 billion current LCU | +123.0% |
| 1996 | 41.59 billion current LCU | +20.3% |
| 1997 | 84.50 billion current LCU | +103.2% |
| 1998 | 86.81 billion current LCU | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 141.43 billion current LCU | +62.9% |
| 2000 | 27.10 billion current LCU | -80.8% |
| 2001 | 213.34 billion current LCU | +687.3% |
| 2002 | 168.82 billion current LCU | -20.9% |
| 2003 | 234.10 billion current LCU | +38.7% |
| 2004 | 256.17 billion current LCU | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 214.06 billion current LCU | -16.4% |
| 2006 | 342.43 billion current LCU | +60.0% |
| 2007 | 277.18 billion current LCU | -19.1% |
| 2008 | 271.80 billion current LCU | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 934.82 billion current LCU | +243.9% |
| 2010 | 1.09 trillion current LCU | +16.4% |
| 2011 | 1.29 trillion current LCU | +19.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 966.77 million current LCU | 122.23 million current LCU | 2.59 billion current LCU | 4 |
| 1990s | 42.46 billion current LCU | 2.98 billion current LCU | 141.43 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 293.98 billion current LCU | 27.10 billion current LCU | 934.82 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.19 trillion current LCU | 1.09 trillion current LCU | 1.29 trillion current LCU | 2 |
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- 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)
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- Scientific and technical journal articles 4.71 (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total capital expenditure and net lending in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Total capital expenditure and net lending in Sao Tome and Principe was 1.29 trillion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest total capital expenditure and net lending recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.29 trillion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest total capital expenditure and net lending recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 122.23 million current LCU in 1986.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for total capital expenditure and net lending?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 9th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is total capital expenditure and net lending rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 506.9%. 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 Total capital expenditure and net lending (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Expenditure for acquisition of land, intangible assets, government stocks, and nonmilitary and nonfinancial assets; also for capital grants and lending minus repayments. Data are in current local currency.