Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) was 35,079 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) in Sao Tome and Principe, 2013–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) in Sao Tome and Principe is 35,079 US dollar per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.5% on the previous year and down 67.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 133,914 US dollar per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 35,079 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2023.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 116th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 107,623 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 2014 | 109,645 US dollar per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 133,914 US dollar per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2016 | 82,706 US dollar per square kilometre | -38.2% |
| 2017 | 86,815 US dollar per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 53,981 US dollar per square kilometre | -37.8% |
| 2019 | 48,994 US dollar per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2020 | 76,211 US dollar per square kilometre | +55.6% |
| 2021 | 77,966 US dollar per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 49,757 US dollar per square kilometre | -36.2% |
| 2023 | 35,079 US dollar per square kilometre | -29.5% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 35,079 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26,227 US dollar per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 35,079 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9,405 US dollar per square kilometre, 3.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 89,097 US dollar per square kilometre | 48,994 US dollar per square kilometre | 133,914 US dollar per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2020s | 59,754 US dollar per square kilometre | 35,079 US dollar per square kilometre | 77,966 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 113 Belarus 39,993 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 114 Russia 38,507 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 115 Nigeria 36,730 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 117 Algeria 34,667 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 118 Egypt 33,287 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 119 Eswatini 28,113 US dollar 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 reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) in Sao Tome and Principe was 35,079 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 133,914 US dollar per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,079 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets)?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 116th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.
Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records 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
Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.