Industry, including construction, value added in São Tomé and Príncipe
Industry, including construction, value added in São Tomé and Príncipe was 2.2% of GDP in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2024.
Industry, including construction, value added in São Tomé and Príncipe, 2008 to 2025
All 18 values
| Period | % of GDP |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.2 |
| 2024 | 2.3 |
| 2023 | 2.7 |
| 2022 | 4.4 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2020 | 6.1 |
| 2019 | 7.5 |
| 2018 | 8.4 |
| 2017 | 9.1 |
| 2016 | 10.3 |
| 2015 | 11.7 |
| 2014 | 12.8 |
| 2013 | 13.3 |
| 2012 | 12.1 |
| 2011 | 12 |
| 2010 | 14.7 |
| 2009 | 16.3 |
| 2008 | 15.6 |
São Tomé and Príncipe compared with nearby places
- Under 18
- 18 to 22
- 22 to 25
- 25 to 29
- 29 to 36
- 36 and over
- No data
Rankings
- Countries by industry, including construction, value added
- EU countries by industry, including construction, value added
Definition
Gross value added of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, gas and water (ISIC Rev.
More on how it is measured
- 4 divisions 05 to 43) as a share of GDP: the value of output less intermediate consumption.
- World Bank national accounts data, compiled from national statistical offices and central banks and from OECD national accounts files.
Current prices, so the share moves with relative prices as well as volumes. Countries that rebase their national accounts can shift it by several points. The latest year varies by country.
How to cite
World Bank, World Development Indicators. Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) (NV.IND.TOTL.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.IND.TOTL.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-18. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Citation styles
APA 7
World Bank. (2026). Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) (NV.IND.TOTL.ZS) (Industry, including construction, value added, São Tomé and Príncipe, 2008 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.IND.TOTL.ZS
MLA 9
Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) (NV.IND.TOTL.ZS), Industry, including construction, value added, São Tomé and Príncipe, 2008 to 2025. World Bank, 8 Oct. 2026, https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.IND.TOTL.ZS. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/industry-share-of-gdp/sao-tome-and-principe. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.
Chicago (author-date)
World Bank. 2026. Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) (NV.IND.TOTL.ZS). Industry, including construction, value added, São Tomé and Príncipe, 2008 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 18, 2026. https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.IND.TOTL.ZS. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/industry-share-of-gdp/sao-tome-and-principe.
Harvard
World Bank (2026) Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) (NV.IND.TOTL.ZS), Industry, including construction, value added, São Tomé and Príncipe, 2008 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.IND.TOTL.ZS, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/industry-share-of-gdp/sao-tome-and-principe (Accessed: 18 October 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{world_industry_including_construction_value_2025,
author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{Industry (including construction), value added (\% of GDP) (NV.IND.TOTL.ZS): Industry, including construction, value added, São Tomé and Príncipe, 2008 to 2025}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {Data set},
url = {https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.IND.TOTL.ZS},
urldate = {2026-10-18},
note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/industry-share-of-gdp/sao-tome-and-principe. Publisher attribution: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Industry (including construction), value added (\% of GDP) (NV.IND.TOTL.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.IND.TOTL.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-18. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.},
}
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What is the industry, including construction, value added in São Tomé and Príncipe?
Industry, including construction, value added in São Tomé and Príncipe was 2.2% of GDP in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2024.
Where does this figure come from?
World Bank. Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) (NV.IND.TOTL.ZS). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-18.
What was the highest industry, including construction, value added in São Tomé and Príncipe?
16.3% of GDP in 2009, the highest value since 2008 in this series.
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