Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US) in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US) was 10.38 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US) in Sao Tome and Principe, 2014–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Sao Tome and Principe is 10.38 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.2% on the previous year and up 90.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 45.37 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -3.03 % change on previous year, in 2018.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 80th out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US) in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 5.45 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 9.48 % change on previous year | +73.9% |
| 2016 | 10.73 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 17.82 % change on previous year | +66.2% |
| 2018 | -3.03 % change on previous year | -117.0% |
| 2019 | 15.27 % change on previous year | -603.5% |
| 2020 | 3.06 % change on previous year | -80.0% |
| 2021 | -0.1762 % change on previous year | -105.8% |
| 2022 | 45.37 % change on previous year | -25851.6% |
| 2023 | 11.69 % change on previous year | -74.2% |
| 2024 | 10.38 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 10.38 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.21 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 10.38 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.57 % change on previous year, 2.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.29 % change on previous year | -3.03 % change on previous year | 17.82 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2020s | 14.06 % change on previous year | -0.1762 % change on previous year | 45.37 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 77 South Korea 11.25 % change on previous year compare
- 78 Anguilla 11.1 % change on previous year compare
- 79 Honduras 10.61 % change on previous year compare
- 81 Romania 9 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Russia 8.97 % change on previous year compare
- 83 Estonia 8.83 % change on previous year 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0151 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 61.62 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0297 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 121.32 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Sao Tome and Principe was 10.38 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 45.37 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.03 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us)?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 80th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Other investment, Currency and deposits International Monetary Fund
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The year-on-year percentage change in Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.