Sao Tome and Principe vs Upper middle income: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP

Sao Tome and Principe
0.0971 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Upper middle income
0.0075 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe rank
35th
Upper middle income rank
33rd

Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Upper middle income
00.050.10.150.2197019972025

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.0971 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0075 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Upper middle income, a difference of 0.0896 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 13.0 times Upper middle income's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 35th and Upper middle income ranks 33rd of 196 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 4 and Upper middle income in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0041 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sao Tome and Principe
1980s 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0044 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP Upper middle income
2000s 0.0112 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0115 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP Upper middle income
2010s 0.0551 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0084 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0467 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 0.0932 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0089 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0843 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp, Sao Tome and Principe or Upper middle income?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.0971 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0075 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Upper middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp between Sao Tome and Principe and Upper middle income?
0.0896 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Upper middle income?
41 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Upper middle income rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 35th and Upper middle income ranks 33rd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 9,663 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.