Guinea-Bissau vs Sao Tome and Principe: Direct investment

Guinea-Bissau
5.13 million US dollar
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
3.57 million US dollar
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
152nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
153rd

Direct investment over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Sao Tome and Principe
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M200220132024

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 5.13 million US dollar against 3.57 million US dollar in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 1.57 million US dollar.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.4 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 152nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 153rd of 164 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2010s 23.44 million US dollar 3.84 million US dollar 19.60 million US dollar Guinea-Bissau
2020s 4.61 million US dollar 4.18 million US dollar 429,788 US dollar Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct investment, Guinea-Bissau or Sao Tome and Principe?
Guinea-Bissau, at 5.13 million US dollar against 3.57 million US dollar in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in direct investment between Guinea-Bissau and Sao Tome and Principe?
1.57 million US dollar, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sao Tome and Principe?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for direct investment?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 152nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 153rd of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Direct investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
167 places, 4,054 data points, 1948–2025
Last refreshed

The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.