Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6) was 53.21 million US dollar in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
53.21 million US dollar
Change on year
down 8.9%
World rank
130th
of 153 countries
All-time high
68.84 million US dollar
in 2022
All-time low
20.81 million US dollar
in 2015
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Sao Tome and Principe, 2013–2024

20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M60.0M70.0M2013201820242013: 23.2M US dollar2014: 27.5M US dollar2015: 20.8M US dollar2016: 25.6M US dollar2017: 33.0M US dollar2018: 24.2M US dollar2019: 31.5M US dollar2020: 36.2M US dollar2021: 39.0M US dollar2022: 68.8M US dollar2023: 58.4M US dollar2024: 53.2M US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

Sao Tome and Principe recorded 53.21 million US dollar for other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6) in 2024.

The figure is down 8.9% on the previous year and up 93.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6) in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 68.84 million US dollar in 2022 and was at its lowest, 20.81 million US dollar, in 2015.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 130th out of 153 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Sao Tome and Principe, 2013 to 2024.
Year US dollar Change
2013 23.20 million US dollar
2014 27.45 million US dollar +18.3%
2015 20.81 million US dollar -24.2%
2016 25.58 million US dollar +22.9%
2017 32.97 million US dollar +28.9%
2018 24.21 million US dollar -26.6%
2019 31.48 million US dollar +30.0%
2020 36.21 million US dollar +15.0%
2021 39.00 million US dollar +7.7%
2022 68.84 million US dollar +76.5%
2023 58.40 million US dollar -15.2%
2024 53.21 million US dollar -8.9%

Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries

  • Sao Tome and Principe's 53.21 million US dollar is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 681.52 million US dollar, 8% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Sao Tome and Principe's 53.21 million US dollar is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 466.18 million US dollar, 11% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 26.53 million US dollar 20.81 million US dollar 32.97 million US dollar 7
2020s 51.13 million US dollar 36.21 million US dollar 68.84 million US dollar 5

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 127 Niger 78.44 million US dollar compare
  2. 128 Vanuatu 60.23 million US dollar compare
  3. 129 Timor-Leste 53.59 million US dollar compare
  4. 131 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 48.33 million US dollar compare
  5. 132 Fiji 48.08 million US dollar compare
  6. 133 Aruba 47.17 million US dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6) in Sao Tome and Principe?
Other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6) in Sao Tome and Principe was 53.21 million US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 68.84 million US dollar in 2022.
What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 20.81 million US dollar in 2015.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6)?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 130th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
Is other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6) rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 93.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6) (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
156 places, 3,568 data points, 1963–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.