Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per square kilometre was 0.0014 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, reserve tranche position, us dollar, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 0.0014 units per square kilometre.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve tranche position, us dollar, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 863.56 units per square kilometre in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 177th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 542.83 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 548.89 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 863.56 units per square kilometre | +57.3% |
| 1981 | 788.09 units per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1982 | 746.9 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 708.88 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1985 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 12.74 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1987 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1989 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1996 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1998 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2000 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2004 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0.0014 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 192.06 units per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0.0014 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 92.26 units per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | -100.0% | 708.88 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre |
| 1987 | -100.0% | 12.74 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre |
| 1980 | +57.3% | 548.89 units per square kilometre | 863.56 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 109.17 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 548.89 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 312.02 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 863.56 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | 4 |
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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 tranche position, us dollar, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Reserve tranche position, us dollar, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.0014 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve tranche position, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 863.56 units per square kilometre in 1980.
- What is the lowest reserve tranche position, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for reserve tranche position, us dollar, per square kilometre?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 177th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve tranche position, us dollar, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. 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 Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve tranche position, 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 tranche position, US dollar ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar 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 tranche position, 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.