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Sao Tome and Principe Energy per capita 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Energy per capita in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 3,150 kWh in 2024, according to Our World in Data. The latest value is up 9.4% from 2,879 kWh in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 3,084 kWh (up 2.1% since). The highest value since 1980 was 3,201 kWh in 2016, the lowest 1,161 kWh in 1989. Sao Tome and Principe ranked 152nd highest of the 198 countries in this dataset in 2024; Qatar ranked first.

Data source: Our World in Data · Unit: kWh · Category: Commodities and Energy · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1965–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Energy per capita in Sao Tome and Principe?

Energy per capita in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 3,150 kWh in 2024, according to Our World in Data.

Is Energy per capita in Sao Tome and Principe rising or falling?

The latest value is up 9.4% from 2,879 kWh in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 3,084 kWh (up 2.1% since).

How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for Energy per capita?

Sao Tome and Principe ranked 152nd highest of the 198 countries in this dataset in 2024; Qatar ranked first.

What is the highest Energy per capita on record in Sao Tome and Principe?

The highest value since 1980 was 3,201 kWh in 2016, the lowest 1,161 kWh in 1989.

Metadata for Energy per capita in Sao Tome and Principe
IndicatorEnergy per capita
CountrySao Tome and Principe
CategoryCommodities and Energy
UnitkWh
SourceOur World in Data
Interactive chartView on EconDash
API accessEconDash API documentation

Latest value: 3,150 kWh (2024)

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Source:Our World in Data — series energy_per_capita
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

Our World in Data. (2026). Energy per capita — Sao Tome and Principe [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/energy-per-capita/STP. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/per-capita-energy-use

MLA

Our World in Data. "Energy per capita — Sao Tome and Principe." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/energy-per-capita/STP. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/per-capita-energy-use.

Chicago

Our World in Data. 2026. "Energy per capita — Sao Tome and Principe." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/energy-per-capita/STP. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/per-capita-energy-use.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_energy_per_capita_stp,
  author = {{Our World in Data}},
  title = {{Energy per capita --- Sao Tome and Principe}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/energy-per-capita/STP},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/per-capita-energy-use}
}