Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments was 458,040 US dollar in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
458,040 US dollar
Change on year
down 66.2%
World rank
110th
of 133 countries
All-time high
4.35 million US dollar
in 2013
All-time low
0 US dollar
in 2015
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments in Sao Tome and Principe, 2013–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M2013201820242013: 4.3M US dollar2014: 931.8k US dollar2015: 0 US dollar2016: 720.0k US dollar2017: 590.0k US dollar2018: 590.0k US dollar2019: 1.2M US dollar2020: 909.3k US dollar2021: 1.1M US dollar2022: 1.4M US dollar2023: 1.4M US dollar2024: 458.0k US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

In 2024, direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 458,040 US dollar.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.2% on the previous year and down 50.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 4.35 million US dollar in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 US dollar, in 2015.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 110th of 133 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Sao Tome and Principe, 2013 to 2024.
Year US dollar Change
2013 4.35 million US dollar
2014 931,806 US dollar -78.6%
2015 0 US dollar -100.0%
2016 720,000 US dollar
2017 590,000 US dollar -18.1%
2018 590,000 US dollar +0.0%
2019 1.24 million US dollar +109.7%
2020 909,300 US dollar -26.5%
2021 1.07 million US dollar +18.2%
2022 1.35 million US dollar +25.8%
2023 1.35 million US dollar +0.2%
2024 458,040 US dollar -66.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.20 million US dollar 0 US dollar 4.35 million US dollar 7
2020s 1.03 million US dollar 458,040 US dollar 1.35 million US dollar 5

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 107 Saint Kitts and Nevis 3.27 million US dollar compare
  2. 108 Uzbekistan 2.61 million US dollar compare
  3. 109 Pakistan 1.86 million US dollar compare
  4. 111 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 160,820 US dollar compare
  5. 112 Guinea-Bissau 85,631 US dollar compare
  6. 113 Armenia 41,639 US dollar compare

See the full ranking of 136 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments in Sao Tome and Principe?
Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments in Sao Tome and Principe was 458,040 US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 4.35 million US dollar in 2013.
What is the lowest direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 0 US dollar in 2015.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 110th out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
Is direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.8%. 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 Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
136 places, 2,668 data points, 1975–2025
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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.