Botswana vs Sao Tome and Principe: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 22 - Returns on direct

Botswana
-0.1367 Percent per annum
in 2022
Sao Tome and Principe
0 Percent per annum
in 2022
Botswana rank
28th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
25th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 22 - Returns on direct over time

  • Botswana
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0 Percent per annum against -0.1367 Percent per annum in Botswana, a difference of 0.1367 Percent per annum.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 28th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 25th of 29 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2010s -0.3172 Percent per annum 0.0068 Percent per annum 0.324 Percent per annum Sao Tome and Principe
2020s -0.5443 Percent per annum 0 Percent per annum 0.5443 Percent per annum Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct, Botswana or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 0 Percent per annum against -0.1367 Percent per annum in Botswana as of 2022.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct between Botswana and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.1367 Percent per annum, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sao Tome and Principe?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
How do Botswana and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct?
Botswana ranks 28th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 25th of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 22 - Returns on direct investments — Return on outward direct investment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 22 - Returns on direct investments — Return on outward direct investment
Unit
Percent per annum
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
39 places, 603 data points, 2001–2022
Last refreshed

The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 22 shows indicators of returns on direct investments, as a percentage of GDP and in US dollars. Includes investment liabilities, debit, assets, and credit, and returns on inward and outward flows of investments.