Other investment, Loans in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Other investment, Loans was 385,403 US dollar in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Loans in Sao Tome and Principe, 2013–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2024, other investment, loans in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 385,403 US dollar. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 21.4% on the previous year and down 99.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, loans in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 54.76 million US dollar in 2021 and was at its lowest, 385,403 US dollar, in 2024.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 146th out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Loans in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 31.44 million US dollar | — |
| 2014 | 41.48 million US dollar | +31.9% |
| 2015 | 48.41 million US dollar | +16.7% |
| 2016 | 49.00 million US dollar | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 47.52 million US dollar | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 49.00 million US dollar | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 50.61 million US dollar | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 51.38 million US dollar | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 54.76 million US dollar | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 963,305 US dollar | -98.2% |
| 2023 | 490,357 US dollar | -49.1% |
| 2024 | 385,403 US dollar | -21.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 45.35 million US dollar | 31.44 million US dollar | 50.61 million US dollar | 7 |
| 2020s | 21.59 million US dollar | 385,403 US dollar | 54.76 million US dollar | 5 |
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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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 27.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0713 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 249.59 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 25.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.103 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 420.5 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 19.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 2.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, loans in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Other investment, loans in Sao Tome and Principe was 385,403 US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, loans recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 54.76 million US dollar in 2021.
- What is the lowest other investment, loans recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 385,403 US dollar in 2024.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for other investment, loans?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 146th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other investment, loans rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Loans (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.