Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita was 179.4 SDR per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, 1995–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
In 2024, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 179.4 SDR per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.5% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 261 SDR per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 25.41 SDR per person, in 1995.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 140th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 25.41 SDR per person | — |
| 1996 | 25.45 SDR per person | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 66.29 SDR per person | +160.4% |
| 1998 | 48.86 SDR per person | -26.3% |
| 1999 | 55.64 SDR per person | +13.9% |
| 2000 | 62.03 SDR per person | +11.5% |
| 2001 | 84.15 SDR per person | +35.7% |
| 2002 | 85.09 SDR per person | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 111.34 SDR per person | +30.8% |
| 2004 | 79.62 SDR per person | -28.5% |
| 2005 | 115.41 SDR per person | +45.0% |
| 2006 | 136.91 SDR per person | +18.6% |
| 2007 | 146.62 SDR per person | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 228.86 SDR per person | +56.1% |
| 2009 | 202.64 SDR per person | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 151.26 SDR per person | -25.4% |
| 2011 | 162.6 SDR per person | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 174.75 SDR per person | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 212.75 SDR per person | +21.7% |
| 2014 | 220.47 SDR per person | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 261 SDR per person | +18.4% |
| 2016 | 228.45 SDR per person | -12.5% |
| 2017 | 199.03 SDR per person | -12.9% |
| 2018 | 148.42 SDR per person | -25.4% |
| 2019 | 157.4 SDR per person | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 236.74 SDR per person | +50.4% |
| 2021 | 237.91 SDR per person | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 213.49 SDR per person | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 148.94 SDR per person | -30.2% |
| 2024 | 179.4 SDR per person | +20.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.33 SDR per person | 25.41 SDR per person | 66.29 SDR per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 125.27 SDR per person | 62.03 SDR per person | 228.86 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 191.61 SDR per person | 148.42 SDR per person | 261 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 203.3 SDR per person | 148.94 SDR per person | 237.91 SDR per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
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 reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe was 179.4 SDR per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 261 SDR per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.41 SDR per person in 1995.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 140th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) ÷ Population, total
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- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.