Botswana vs Sao Tome and Principe: Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets
Botswana
3.02 million
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
3.83 million
in 2024
Botswana rank
130th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
129th
Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets over time
- Botswana
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 3.83 million against 3.02 million in Botswana, a difference of 814,090.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.3 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 130th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 129th of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.02 million | 4.20 million | 6.83 million | Botswana |
| 2010s | 60.95 million | 1.29 million | 59.66 million | Botswana |
| 2020s | -18.23 million | 1.71 million | 19.95 million | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets, Botswana or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 3.83 million against 3.02 million in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets between Botswana and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 814,090, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- Botswana ranks 130th 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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About this data
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.