Belize vs Sao Tome and Principe: Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets

Belize
2.61 million
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
3.83 million
in 2024
Belize rank
132nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
129th

Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets over time

  • Belize
  • Sao Tome and Principe
05.0M10.0M15.0M200520142024

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 3.83 million against 2.61 million in Belize, a difference of 1.22 million.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.5 times Belize's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Belize ranks 132nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 129th of 191 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 1.15 million 4.20 million 3.05 million Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 1.13 million 1.29 million 158,112 Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 2.41 million 1.71 million 694,659 Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets, Belize or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 3.83 million against 2.61 million in Belize as of 2024.
What is the difference in direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets between Belize and Sao Tome and Principe?
1.22 million, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Sao Tome and Principe?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Belize and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
Belize ranks 132nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 129th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
200 places, 3,600 data points, 2005–2024
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.