Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita was 0 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 0 units per person for reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita in 2025.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 6.6 units per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 178th out of 190 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1978 | 4.26 units per person | — |
| 1979 | 4.16 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 6.6 units per person | +58.7% |
| 1981 | 6.46 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 6.34 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 6.23 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1986 | 0.09 units per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 0 units per person | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.842 units per person | 0 units per person | 4.26 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.57 units per person | 0 units per person | 6.6 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 175 Tajikistan 0.0002 units per person compare
- 176 Uzbekistan 0.0001 units per person compare
- 177 Viet Nam 0 units per person compare
- 179 Uganda 0 units per person compare
- 180 North Macedonia 0 units per person compare
- 181 Argentina 0 units per person compare
- 181 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 units per person compare
- 181 Cuba 0 units per person
- 181 Guyana 0 units per person compare
- 181 Myanmar 0 units per person compare
- 181 Romania 0 units per person compare
- 181 El Salvador 0 units per person compare
- 181 San Marino 0 units per person compare
- 181 Somalia 0 units per person compare
- 181 South Sudan 0 units per person compare
More financial sector data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 11,539 current LCU per person (2023)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate -9.07 % change on previous year (2023)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 42.26 million SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 45.08 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 45.08 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 45.08 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 191.38 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 30.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 191.38 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe was 0 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 6.6 units per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 178th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve position in the imf, sdr, per capita rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. 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 Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 position in the IMF, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.