Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square was 441.59 million units per square kilometre in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square in Sao Tome and Principe, 1995–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 441.59 million units per square kilometre for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square in 2008. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 47.7% on the previous year and up 790.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 441.59 million units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 14.82 million units per square kilometre, in 1995.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 9th out of 158 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 14.82 million units per square kilometre | — |
| 1996 | 24.67 million units per square kilometre | +66.5% |
| 1997 | 51.25 million units per square kilometre | +107.8% |
| 1998 | 49.57 million units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 52.21 million units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 64.46 million units per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2001 | 92.62 million units per square kilometre | +43.7% |
| 2002 | 108.14 million units per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 163.53 million units per square kilometre | +51.2% |
| 2004 | 167.95 million units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 187.87 million units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 233.41 million units per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2007 | 299.02 million units per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 2008 | 441.59 million units per square kilometre | +47.7% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 441.59 million units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.39 million units per square kilometre, 317.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 441.59 million units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.40 million units per square kilometre, 100.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.50 million units per square kilometre | 14.82 million units per square kilometre | 52.21 million units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 195.40 million units per square kilometre | 64.46 million units per square kilometre | 441.59 million units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 6 Hong Kong 1.28 billion units per square kilometre compare
- 7 Lebanon 1.04 billion units per square kilometre compare
- 8 Iran 970.62 million units per square kilometre compare
- 10 Macao 434.69 million units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Singapore 361.95 million units per square kilometre compare
- 12 Indonesia 243.27 million units per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square in Sao Tome and Principe was 441.59 million units per square kilometre in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 441.59 million units per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.82 million units per square kilometre in 1995.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 9th out of 158 countries with data for 2008.
- Is money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 790.9%. 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 Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Money International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.