Sao Tome and Principe is ranked 170 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Sao Tome and Principe remained unchanged at 170 in 2019 from 170 in 2018. source: World Bank
Ease of Doing Business in Sao Tome and Principe averaged 168.83 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 180.00 in 2009 and a record low of 160.00 in 2015. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Sao Tome and Principe. Ease of Doing Business in Sao Tome and Principe - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on February of 2026.