Ghana vs Sao Tome and Principe: Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate
Ghana
-19.97 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
-17.98 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ghana rank
185th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
183rd
Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Ghana
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports -17.98 % change on previous year against -19.97 % change on previous year in Ghana, a difference of 1.99 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Ghana ranks 185th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 183rd of 192 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 148.42 % change on previous year | 23.75 % change on previous year | 124.67 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 1990s | 5.84 % change on previous year | 23.9 % change on previous year | 18.05 % change on previous year | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 15.44 % change on previous year | 21.97 % change on previous year | 6.53 % change on previous year | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 17.24 % change on previous year | 50.58 % change on previous year | 33.33 % change on previous year | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | -0.2137 % change on previous year | 168.33 % change on previous year | 168.55 % change on previous year | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate, Ghana or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at -17.98 % change on previous year against -19.97 % change on previous year in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate between Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 1.99 % change on previous year, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Ghana ranks 185th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 183rd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances, received (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.