Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets) … unit GDP in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets) … unit GDP was 0.176 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▬ Flat
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US) in Sao Tome and Principe, 2013–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 0.176 US dollar per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 7.6% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.2188 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.1545 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 62nd of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets) … unit GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.1752 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2014 | 0.1683 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2078 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +23.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2046 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2188 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1781 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1907 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1723 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1545 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2178 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +41.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1905 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2024 | 0.176 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0.176 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0786 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 2.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0.176 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0748 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 2.4× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1919 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1683 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2188 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.1822 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1545 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2178 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 59 Nigeria 0.1797 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 Lesotho 0.1795 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 Saint Lucia 0.1785 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 63 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.1745 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 64 Kyrgyzstan 0.1486 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 65 Italy 0.1399 US dollar per US$ of GDP 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, 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 0.176 US dollar per US$ of GDP 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 0.2188 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1545 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us)?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 62nd out of 169 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 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.