Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was -23.5 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-23.5 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 343.6%
World rank
151st
of 181 countries
All-time high
110.69 % change on previous year
in 1982
All-time low
-42.75 % change on previous year
in 1983
Years of data
48
1976–2023

Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, 1976–2023

-50050100197619992023

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

Analysis

In 2023, technical cooperation grants (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe stood at -23.5 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 343.6% on the previous year and down 181.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, technical cooperation grants (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 110.69 % change on previous year in 1982 and was at its lowest, -42.75 % change on previous year, in 1983.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 151st out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, 1976 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1976 62.07 % change on previous year —
1977 74.47 % change on previous year +20.0%
1978 67.07 % change on previous year -9.9%
1979 -11.68 % change on previous year -117.4%
1980 -4.96 % change on previous year -57.5%
1981 13.91 % change on previous year -380.6%
1982 110.69 % change on previous year +695.6%
1983 -42.75 % change on previous year -138.6%
1984 38.61 % change on previous year -190.3%
1985 25.57 % change on previous year -33.8%
1986 45.82 % change on previous year +79.2%
1987 -21.45 % change on previous year -146.8%
1988 89.21 % change on previous year -516.0%
1989 16.78 % change on previous year -81.2%
1990 -7.9 % change on previous year -147.1%
1991 51.48 % change on previous year -751.5%
1992 51.8 % change on previous year +0.6%
1993 4.34 % change on previous year -91.6%
1994 -17.36 % change on previous year -499.8%
1995 60.27 % change on previous year -447.2%
1996 -18.26 % change on previous year -130.3%
1997 -22.22 % change on previous year +21.7%
1998 -4.32 % change on previous year -80.5%
1999 21.31 % change on previous year -592.7%
2000 -21.36 % change on previous year -200.2%
2001 -11.42 % change on previous year -46.5%
2002 12.03 % change on previous year -205.4%
2003 8.35 % change on previous year -30.6%
2004 13.93 % change on previous year +66.7%
2005 -27.28 % change on previous year -295.9%
2006 1.9 % change on previous year -107.0%
2007 2.32 % change on previous year +22.2%
2008 58.4 % change on previous year +2415.5%
2009 -13.23 % change on previous year -122.7%
2010 -30.95 % change on previous year +134.0%
2011 -8.73 % change on previous year -71.8%
2012 -2.53 % change on previous year -71.0%
2013 -8.34 % change on previous year +229.5%
2014 15.2 % change on previous year -282.3%
2015 -40.03 % change on previous year -363.4%
2016 -6.29 % change on previous year -84.3%
2017 40.3 % change on previous year -740.3%
2018 14.16 % change on previous year -64.9%
2019 -12.74 % change on previous year -190.0%
2020 -14.53 % change on previous year +14.1%
2021 23.67 % change on previous year -262.9%
2022 9.65 % change on previous year -59.2%
2023 -23.5 % change on previous year -343.6%

Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries

  • Sao Tome and Principe's -23.5 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.2497 % change on previous year, 94.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Sao Tome and Principe's -23.5 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.87 % change on previous year. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2008 +2415.5% 2.32 % change on previous year 58.4 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 47.98 % change on previous year -11.68 % change on previous year 74.47 % change on previous year 4
1980s 27.14 % change on previous year -42.75 % change on previous year 110.69 % change on previous year 10
1990s 11.91 % change on previous year -22.22 % change on previous year 60.27 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.36 % change on previous year -27.28 % change on previous year 58.4 % change on previous year 10
2010s -4 % change on previous year -40.03 % change on previous year 40.3 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.18 % change on previous year -23.5 % change on previous year 23.67 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 149 Mali -22.2 % change on previous year compare
  2. 150 Bahrain -22.63 % change on previous year compare
  3. 152 Indonesia -23.99 % change on previous year compare
  4. 153 Solomon Islands -24.52 % change on previous year compare
  5. 154 Bangladesh -25.71 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is technical cooperation grants (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe?
Technical cooperation grants (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe was -23.5 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest technical cooperation grants (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 110.69 % change on previous year in 1982.
What is the lowest technical cooperation grants (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was -42.75 % change on previous year in 1983.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for technical cooperation grants (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 151st out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
Is technical cooperation grants (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is down 181.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
182 places, 8,689 data points, 1961–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.