Fiscal Balance in Sao Tome and Principe
The fiscal balance averaged 2.7% of GDP in the decade to 2023, same level as the average of % of GDP. The fiscal balance in Sao Tome and Principe in 2023 was -1.4% of GDP. For more information on fiscal balance, visit our dedicated page
Sao Tome and Principe Fiscal Balance Chart
Note: This chart displays Fiscal Balance (% of GDP) for Sao Tome and Principe from 2013 to 2023.
Source: Macrobond.
Sao Tome and Principe Fiscal Balance Data
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiscal Balance (% of GDP) | 3.3 | -1.3 | -1.7 | -1.4 | - |
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