Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth was 10.41 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10.41 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 232.8%
World rank
105th
of 166 countries
All-time high
106.91 % change on previous year
in 2021
All-time low
-93.24 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth in Sao Tome and Principe, 2014–2024

-100-500501002014201920242014: -11.9 % change on previous year2015: -12.1 % change on previous year2016: 0.736 % change on previous year2017: -6.4 % change on previous year2018: 0 % change on previous year2019: -93.2 % change on previous year2020: -57.9 % change on previous year2021: 106.9 % change on previous year2022: 26.8 % change on previous year2023: -7.8 % change on previous year2024: 10.4 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Sao Tome and Principe is 10.41 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 232.8% on the previous year and up 187.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 106.91 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -93.24 % change on previous year, in 2019.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 105th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, 2014 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
2014 -11.92 % change on previous year —
2015 -12.06 % change on previous year +1.2%
2016 0.7358 % change on previous year -106.1%
2017 -6.44 % change on previous year -975.4%
2018 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2019 -93.24 % change on previous year —
2020 -57.9 % change on previous year -37.9%
2021 106.91 % change on previous year -284.6%
2022 26.76 % change on previous year -75.0%
2023 -7.84 % change on previous year -129.3%
2024 10.41 % change on previous year -232.8%

Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries

  • Sao Tome and Principe's 10.41 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.27 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Sao Tome and Principe's 10.41 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.14 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s -20.49 % change on previous year -93.24 % change on previous year 0.7358 % change on previous year 6
2020s 15.67 % change on previous year -57.9 % change on previous year 106.91 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 102 Dominica 10.97 % change on previous year compare
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  3. 104 Paraguay 10.86 % change on previous year compare
  4. 106 Kuwait 10.29 % change on previous year compare
  5. 107 Mozambique 10.27 % change on previous year compare
  6. 108 Japan 10.24 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Sao Tome and Principe?
Portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Sao Tome and Principe was 10.41 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 106.91 % change on previous year in 2021.
What is the lowest portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was -93.24 % change on previous year in 2019.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 105th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 187.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
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Indicator
Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 3,860 data points, 1949–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.