Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre was 35,818 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
35,818 SDR per square kilometre
Change on year
down 28.8%
World rank
106th
of 179 countries
All-time high
55,007 SDR per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
3,570 SDR per square kilometre
in 1995
Years of data
29
1995–2023

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, 1995–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k1995200920231995: 3.6k SDR per square kilometre1996: 3.6k SDR per square kilometre1997: 9.6k SDR per square kilometre1998: 7.2k SDR per square kilometre1999: 8.3k SDR per square kilometre2000: 9.3k SDR per square kilometre2001: 12.8k SDR per square kilometre2002: 13.3k SDR per square kilometre2003: 17.8k SDR per square kilometre2004: 13.1k SDR per square kilometre2005: 19.4k SDR per square kilometre2006: 23.6k SDR per square kilometre2007: 25.9k SDR per square kilometre2008: 41.4k SDR per square kilometre2009: 37.5k SDR per square kilometre2010: 28.6k SDR per square kilometre2011: 31.4k SDR per square kilometre2012: 34.5k SDR per square kilometre2013: 42.8k SDR per square kilometre2014: 45.2k SDR per square kilometre2015: 54.5k SDR per square kilometre2016: 48.5k SDR per square kilometre2017: 42.9k SDR per square kilometre2018: 32.5k SDR per square kilometre2019: 35.0k SDR per square kilometre2020: 53.6k SDR per square kilometre2021: 55.0k SDR per square kilometre2022: 50.3k SDR per square kilometre2023: 35.8k SDR per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.

Analysis

Sao Tome and Principe recorded 35,818 SDR per square kilometre for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre in 2023.

That represents a change of down 28.8% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 55,007 SDR per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3,570 SDR per square kilometre, in 1995.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 106th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, 1995 to 2023.
Year SDR per square kilometre Change
1995 3,570 SDR per square kilometre
1996 3,632 SDR per square kilometre +1.7%
1997 9,593 SDR per square kilometre +164.2%
1998 7,163 SDR per square kilometre -25.3%
1999 8,255 SDR per square kilometre +15.2%
2000 9,305 SDR per square kilometre +12.7%
2001 12,830 SDR per square kilometre +37.9%
2002 13,289 SDR per square kilometre +3.6%
2003 17,839 SDR per square kilometre +34.2%
2004 13,080 SDR per square kilometre -26.7%
2005 19,432 SDR per square kilometre +48.6%
2006 23,622 SDR per square kilometre +21.6%
2007 25,919 SDR per square kilometre +9.7%
2008 41,432 SDR per square kilometre +59.9%
2009 37,542 SDR per square kilometre -9.4%
2010 28,645 SDR per square kilometre -23.7%
2011 31,444 SDR per square kilometre +9.8%
2012 34,485 SDR per square kilometre +9.7%
2013 42,805 SDR per square kilometre +24.1%
2014 45,190 SDR per square kilometre +5.6%
2015 54,453 SDR per square kilometre +20.5%
2016 48,471 SDR per square kilometre -11.0%
2017 42,910 SDR per square kilometre -11.5%
2018 32,495 SDR per square kilometre -24.3%
2019 34,986 SDR per square kilometre +7.7%
2020 53,621 SDR per square kilometre +53.3%
2021 55,007 SDR per square kilometre +2.6%
2022 50,328 SDR per square kilometre -8.5%
2023 35,818 SDR per square kilometre -28.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,443 SDR per square kilometre 3,570 SDR per square kilometre 9,593 SDR per square kilometre 5
2000s 21,429 SDR per square kilometre 9,305 SDR per square kilometre 41,432 SDR per square kilometre 10
2010s 39,588 SDR per square kilometre 28,645 SDR per square kilometre 54,453 SDR per square kilometre 10
2020s 48,693 SDR per square kilometre 35,818 SDR per square kilometre 55,007 SDR per square kilometre 4

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  3. 105 Gambia 36,158 SDR per square kilometre compare
  4. 107 New Zealand 34,288 SDR per square kilometre compare
  5. 108 Libya 32,969 SDR per square kilometre compare
  6. 109 Slovenia 32,613 SDR per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe?
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe was 35,818 SDR per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 55,007 SDR per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 3,570 SDR per square kilometre in 1995.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 106th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre
Unit
SDR per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
180 places, 8,926 data points, 1961–2023
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Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) 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.