Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 16.97 % change on previous year in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Sao Tome and Principe, 1996–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2008, quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 16.97 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 319.5% on the previous year and up 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 131.32 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -7.73 % change on previous year, in 2007.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 69th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 126.37 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 131.32 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 12.19 % change on previous year | -90.7% |
| 1999 | 10.87 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 2000 | 26.66 % change on previous year | +145.3% |
| 2001 | 27.27 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 37.35 % change on previous year | +36.9% |
| 2003 | 56.9 % change on previous year | +52.3% |
| 2004 | -0.8977 % change on previous year | -101.6% |
| 2005 | 84.79 % change on previous year | -9544.9% |
| 2006 | 105.96 % change on previous year | +25.0% |
| 2007 | -7.73 % change on previous year | -107.3% |
| 2008 | 16.97 % change on previous year | -319.5% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 16.97 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.42 % change on previous year, 1.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 16.97 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15.12 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +9544.9% | -0.8977 % change on previous year | 84.79 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.19 % change on previous year | 10.87 % change on previous year | 131.32 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | 38.59 % change on previous year | -7.73 % change on previous year | 105.96 % change on previous year | 9 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 66 Comoros 17.82 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Bangladesh 17.8 % change on previous year compare
- 68 Togo 17.66 % change on previous year compare
- 70 Burkina Faso 16.34 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Chile 16.21 % change on previous year compare
- 72 Canada 15.94 % change on previous year 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 quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Sao Tome and Principe was 16.97 % change on previous year in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 131.32 % change on previous year in 1997.
- What is the lowest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.73 % change on previous year in 2007.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 69th out of 162 countries with data for 2008.
- Is quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.2%. 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 Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Quasi-Money International Monetary Fund
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.