São Tomé and Príncipe — Economy, Markets & Global Data
São Tomé and Príncipe (ST) is covered on EconEarth with economy, market, and country data, including a public EE Score when the country is eligible for the ranking.
A small island cocoa economy in the Gulf of Guinea with a long wait for oil that may or may not arrive. The archipelago is beautiful and poor. Public capacity is the scarce input.
EE Score: 71.4. EE Score rank: #145 of 165. EE Economy: 76.3. EE Risk: 82.3. EE Growth: 66.5. EE Impact: 50.3. EE Scale: 50.9. EE Score vintage: 2026-10-02. Region: Africa. Population: 240K (rank #182). GDP: $1.2 billion. GDP per capita: $4,739 (2026, IMF). GDP growth: +1.6%. Currency: STN.