Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF was 3.68 million US dollar in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Sao Tome and Principe, 2013–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2024, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 3.68 million US dollar. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3,123.0% on the previous year and up 447.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 3.68 million US dollar in 2024 and was at its lowest, 114,188 US dollar, in 2023.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 146th of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 504,838 US dollar | — |
| 2014 | 671,908 US dollar | +33.1% |
| 2015 | 425,750 US dollar | -36.6% |
| 2016 | 648,541 US dollar | +52.3% |
| 2017 | 285,247 US dollar | -56.0% |
| 2018 | 297,355 US dollar | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 703,504 US dollar | +136.6% |
| 2020 | 1.15 million US dollar | +63.2% |
| 2021 | 1.11 million US dollar | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 177,311 US dollar | -84.0% |
| 2023 | 114,188 US dollar | -35.6% |
| 2024 | 3.68 million US dollar | +3123.0% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 3.68 million US dollar is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 187.37 million US dollar, 2% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 3.68 million US dollar is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 225.32 million US dollar, 2% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 505,306 US dollar | 285,247 US dollar | 703,504 US dollar | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.25 million US dollar | 114,188 US dollar | 3.68 million US dollar | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
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, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Sao Tome and Principe was 3.68 million US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 3.68 million US dollar in 2024.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 114,188 US dollar in 2023.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 146th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 447.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.