Central bank governor, São Tomé and Príncipe

Title: Governador

Current holder

Agostinho Fernandes

Career

president (2019 to present)

Facts compiled from Wikidata (CC0), a reference source, retrieved 2026-10-23. The office record above comes from the official source cited below.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the Central bank governor of São Tomé and Príncipe?

Agostinho Fernandes is the Central bank governor of São Tomé and Príncipe.

Which party does Agostinho Fernandes belong to?

Agostinho Fernandes is listed as a member of Independent Democratic Action on Wikidata.

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Sources: Banco Central de São Tomé e Príncipe (retrieved 11 Oct 2026).

São Tomé and Príncipe in numbers

Population (2025): 0.2 million; 52nd largest of 53 in Africa
GDP per person (2025): 4,084 US$; 15th highest of 53 in Africa
Inflation (2025): 11.1%; 13th highest of 52 in Africa
Unemployment (2025): 9.1%; 19th highest of 53 in Africa
Government debt, % of GDP (2025): 59.1%; 24th highest of 53 in Africa
Life expectancy (2024): 69.9 years; 9th highest of 54 in Africa
Adult literacy (2019): 87.4%; 11th highest of 52 in Africa
Political stability (2025): 75; 6th most stable of 54 in Africa

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PollsAfrica (2026). Central bank governor, São Tomé and Príncipe. Retrieved 26 Oct 2026 from https://pollsafrica.com/countries/sao-tome-and-principe/central-bank-governor