Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre was 138,698 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, 2013–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 138,698 US dollar per square kilometre for other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 70.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 141,446 US dollar per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 81,485 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2013.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 80th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 81,485 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 2014 | 94,609 US dollar per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2015 | 106,694 US dollar per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2016 | 113,340 US dollar per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 122,908 US dollar per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 122,224 US dollar per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 134,769 US dollar per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 138,075 US dollar per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 141,446 US dollar per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 124,921 US dollar per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2023 | 138,698 US dollar per square kilometre | +11.0% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 138,698 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20,639 US dollar per square kilometre, 6.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 138,698 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17,092 US dollar per square kilometre, 8.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 110,861 US dollar per square kilometre | 81,485 US dollar per square kilometre | 134,769 US dollar per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2020s | 135,785 US dollar per square kilometre | 124,921 US dollar per square kilometre | 141,446 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 77 Guatemala 159,028 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 78 Saudi Arabia 153,984 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 79 Oman 145,277 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 81 Canada 134,230 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 82 Armenia 131,656 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 83 Uzbekistan 113,709 US dollar per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.41 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.35 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 94.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 29.83 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 85.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 21.78 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0207 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe was 138,698 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 141,446 US dollar per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 81,485 US dollar per square kilometre in 2013.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 80th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other investment International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.