| Sao Tome and Principe ST: Land under Cereal Production (ha) | 485.00
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1961 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: Permanent Cropland: % of Land Area (%) | 40.63
            
                                            2015 | yearly | 1961 - 2015 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: Forest Area (sq km) | 536.00
            
                                            2015 | yearly | 1990 - 2015 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: Forest Area: % of Land Area (%) | 55.83
            
                                            2015 | yearly | 1990 - 2015 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: Average Precipitation in Depth (mm/Year) | 3,200.00
            
                                            2014 | yearly | 1962 - 2014 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: Land Area (sq km) | 960.00
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1961 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: Surface Area (sq km) | 960.00
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1961 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: Cereal Yield: per Hectare (kg/ha) | 2,098.40
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1961 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Current Account: Trade in Services: % of GDP (%) | 36.35
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 2001 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Communications... (%) | 34.90
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Payments (USD mn) | 4.05
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods and Services (USD mn) | 193.19
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Insurance and ... (%) | 1.68
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods (USD mn) | 127.67
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service (USD mn) | 65.51
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Current Account: Charges for the Use of Intellect... (USD mn) | 0.00
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods, Services and Pri... (USD mn) | 197.24
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Transport: % o... (%) | 37.17
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Travel: % of S... (%) | 26.25
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Paid (USD mn) | 0.58
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1978 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Current Account: Balance (USD mn) | -73.14
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Current Account: Balance: % of GDP (%) | -18.71
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 2001 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Net (USD mn) | -1.42
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods and Services (USD mn) | -101.03
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods (USD mn) | -112.08
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) | -4.83
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net (USD mn) | -40.74
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net (USD mn) | 0.59
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Reserves and Related Items (USD mn) | -14.87
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Net (USD mn) | 29.31
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Capital Account: Net (USD mn) | 29.71
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: ICT: Service Exports: BOP (USD mn) | 1.61
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1979 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: ICT: Service Exports: % of Service Exports: BOP (%) | 2.10
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1979 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Communications... (%) | 12.45
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Receipts (USD mn) | 2.63
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods and Services (USD mn) | 92.15
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Insurance and ... (%) | 0.44
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods (USD mn) | 15.59
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service (USD mn) | 76.56
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: International Liquidity: MFSM 2000: Central Bank: Othe... (USD mn) | 19.37
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 2001 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: International Liquidity: MFSM 2000: Central Bank: Othe... (USD mn) | 1.00
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 2001 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: International Liquidity: MFSM 2000: Other Depository C... (USD mn) | 33.62
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 2001 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: International Liquidity: MFSM 2000: Other Depository C... (USD mn) | 28.10
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 2001 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Current Account: Charges for the Use of Intellect... (USD mn) | 0.00
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods, Services and Pri... (USD mn) | 94.78
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Transport: % o... (%) | 0.98
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Travel: % of S... (%) | 86.13
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net... (USD mn) | 41.03
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1987 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net... (%) | 10.50
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 2001 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Pri... (USD mn) | 0.07
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows (USD mn) | 0.09
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Receipts (USD mn) | 32.61
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Current Account: Personal Transfers: Receipts (USD mn) | 18.19
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1974 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received (USD mn) | 18.19
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1978 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received: ... (%) | 4.65
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 2001 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: Net Bilateral Aid Flows from Development Assistance Co... (USD mn) | 0.01
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 2011 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: Net Bilateral Aid Flows from Development Assistance Co... (USD mn) | 0.01
            
                                            2015 | yearly | 1982 - 2015 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: Net Bilateral Aid Flows from Development Assistance Co... (USD mn) | 1.41
            
                                            2008 | yearly | 1975 - 2008 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: Net Bilateral Aid Flows from Development Assistance Co... (USD mn) | 0.03
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1982 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: Net Bilateral Aid Flows from Development Assistance Co... (USD mn) | 6.08
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1976 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: Net Bilateral Aid Flows from Development Assistance Co... (USD mn) | 0.00
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1978 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: Net Bilateral Aid Flows from Development Assistance Co... (USD mn) | 0.01
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1988 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: Net Bilateral Aid Flows from Development Assistance Co... (USD mn) | 0.47
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1976 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: Net Bilateral Aid Flows from Development Assistance Co... (USD mn) | 0.08
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1981 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: Net Bilateral Aid Flows from Development Assistance Co... (USD mn) | 0.00
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1999 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: Net Bilateral Aid Flows from Development Assistance Co... (USD mn) | 0.29
            
                                            2015 | yearly | 1982 - 2015 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: Net Bilateral Aid Flows from Development Assistance Co... (USD mn) | 2.37
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1981 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: Net Bilateral Aid Flows from Development Assistance Co... (USD mn) | 0.00
            
                                            2015 | yearly | 1995 - 2015 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: Net Bilateral Aid Flows from Development Assistance Co... (USD mn) | 0.34
            
                                            2014 | yearly | 1993 - 2014 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: Net Bilateral Aid Flows from Development Assistance Co... (USD mn) | 24.18
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1961 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: Net Bilateral Aid Flows from Development Assistance Co... (USD mn) | 0.05
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1982 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: External Debt: AMT: PPG: Official Creditors: Bilateral (USD mn) | 0.44
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1970 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: External Debt: AMT: PPG: Official Creditors: Bilateral... (USD mn) | 0.21
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: External Debt: AMT: IMF Repurchases (USD mn) | 0.79
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: External Debt: AMT: Principal Repayments: Long-Term an... (USD mn) | 1.91
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: External Debt: AMT: Principal Repayments: Long-Term (USD mn) | 2.78
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1970 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: External Debt: AMT: Principal Repayments: Private Non-... (USD mn) | 0.00
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: External Debt: AMT: Principal Repayments: Public and P... (USD mn) | 1.12
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: External Debt: AMT: Public and Publicly Guaranteed (PP... (USD mn) | 0.00
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: External Debt: AMT: PPG: International Development Ass... (USD mn) | 0.15
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: External Debt: AMT: PPG: Official Creditors: Multilate... (USD mn) | 2.33
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1970 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: External Debt: AMT: PPG: Official Creditors: Multilate... (USD mn) | 0.65
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: External Debt: AMT: PPG: Official Creditors (USD mn) | 2.78
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 1970 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: External Debt: AMT: PPG: Private Creditors: Bonds (USD mn) | 0.00
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: External Debt: AMT: PPG: Private Creditors: Commercial... (USD mn) | 0.00
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: External Debt: AMT: Private Non-Guaranteed (PNG): Bond... (USD mn) | 0.00
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: External Debt: AMT: PNG: Commercial Banks and Other Cr... (USD mn) | 0.00
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: External Debt: AMT: PPG: Private Creditors: Others (USD mn) | 0.00
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: External Debt: AMT: PPG: Private Creditors (USD mn) | 0.00
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: External Debt: Principal Arrears: Public and Publicly ... (USD mn) | 72.42
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Weste... (USD mn) | 0.00
            
                                            2017 | yearly | 2014 - 2017 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: External Debt: Principal Arrears: Official Creditors (USD mn) | 72.42
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: External Debt: Principal Arrears: Private Creditors (USD mn) | 0.00
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: External Debt: Principal Forgiven (USD mn) | 0.11
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: External Debt: Principal Rescheduled (USD mn) | 0.00
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: External Debt: Principal Rescheduled: Official (USD mn) | 0.00
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: External Debt: Principal Rescheduled: Private (USD mn) | 0.00
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: External Debt: COM: Commitments: Public and Publicly G... (USD mn) | 32.60
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: External Debt: COM: Commitments: The International Ban... (USD mn) | 0.00
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 | 
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | Sao Tome and Principe ST: External Debt: COM: Commitments: International Develop... (USD mn) | 0.00
            
                                            2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 |