SDR Allocation, SDR in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: SDR Allocation, SDR was 21.28 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
21.28 million
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
182nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
21.28 million
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025
SDR Allocation, SDR in Sao Tome and Principe, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, sdr allocation, sdr in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 21.28 million. That is the highest value across all 81 years on record.
The figure is up 199.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdr allocation, sdr in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 21.28 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 182nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
SDR Allocation, SDR in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 210,000 | — |
| 1980 | 420,000 | +100.0% |
| 1981 | 620,000 | +47.6% |
| 1982 | 620,000 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 620,000 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 620,000 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 620,000 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 620,000 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 620,000 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 620,000 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 620,000 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 620,000 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 620,000 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 620,000 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 620,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 620,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 620,000 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 620,000 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 620,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 620,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 620,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 620,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 620,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 620,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 620,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 620,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 620,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 620,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 620,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 620,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 7.10 million | +1044.8% |
| 2010 | 7.10 million | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 7.10 million | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 7.10 million | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 7.10 million | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 7.10 million | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 7.10 million | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7.10 million | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 7.10 million | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 7.10 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 7.10 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 7.10 million | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 21.28 million | +199.8% |
| 2022 | 21.28 million | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 21.28 million | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 21.28 million | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 21.28 million | +0.0% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 21.28 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 368.51 million, 6% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 21.28 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 257.32 million, 8% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 21,000 | 0 | 210,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 600,000 | 420,000 | 620,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 620,000 | 620,000 | 620,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.27 million | 620,000 | 7.10 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.10 million | 7.10 million | 7.10 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.92 million | 7.10 million | 21.28 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 179 Comoros 25.56 million compare
- 180 Bhutan 25.54 million compare
- 181 Yemen, People's Democratic Republic of 22.58 million compare
- 183 Saint Kitts and Nevis 20.48 million compare
- 184 Tonga 19.81 million compare
- 185 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 19.13 million 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 sdr allocation, sdr in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sdr allocation, sdr in Sao Tome and Principe was 21.28 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest sdr allocation, sdr recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 21.28 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest sdr allocation, sdr recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for sdr allocation, sdr?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 182nd out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sdr allocation, sdr rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 199.8%. 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 SDR Allocation, SDR. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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