Getting electricity: Regulatory monitoring (0-1) in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Getting electricity: Regulatory monitoring (0-1) was 0 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
0 DB16-20 methodology
World rank
138th
of 187 countries
All-time high
1 DB16-20 methodology
in 2014
All-time low
0 DB16-20 methodology
in 2016
Years of data
6
2014–2019
Getting electricity: Regulatory monitoring (0-1) in Sao Tome and Principe, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting electricity: regulatory monitoring (0-1) in Sao Tome and Principe is 0 DB16-20 methodology, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 138th out of 187 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity: Regulatory monitoring (0-1) in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | DB16-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 DB16-20 methodology | — |
| 2015 | 1 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0 DB16-20 methodology | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 DB16-20 methodology | — |
| 2018 | 0 DB16-20 methodology | — |
| 2019 | 0 DB16-20 methodology | — |
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More private sector data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Merchandise trade 22.5% (2025)
- Food imports 31.8% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 37.1% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 183.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 98.2% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 1.5% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 38.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 158.17 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0387 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 31.03 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: regulatory monitoring (0-1) in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Getting electricity: regulatory monitoring (0-1) in Sao Tome and Principe was 0 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: regulatory monitoring (0-1) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 1 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: regulatory monitoring (0-1) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 DB16-20 methodology in 2016.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for getting electricity: regulatory monitoring (0-1)?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 138th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: regulatory monitoring (0-1) rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting electricity: Regulatory monitoring (0-1) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The regulatory monitoring index evaluates whether a regulator—that is, an entity separate from the utility—monitors the utility’s performance on reliability of supply. A score of 1 is assigned if the regulator performs periodic or real-time reviews. The index is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.