Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), gaps filled in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), gaps filled was 15.92 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
15.92 million NFL, current US$
Change on year
up 1,889.2%
World rank
46th
of 122 countries
All-time high
31.74 million NFL, current US$
in 2011
All-time low
-5.85 million NFL, current US$
in 2012
Years of data
48
1977–2024

Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), gaps filled in Sao Tome and Principe, 1977–2024

-10.0M010.0M20.0M30.0M197720002024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, current US$.

Analysis

Sao Tome and Principe recorded 15.92 million NFL, current US$ for net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), gaps filled in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,889.2% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), gaps filled in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 31.74 million NFL, current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, -5.85 million NFL, current US$, in 2012.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 46th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), gaps filled in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), gaps filled in Sao Tome and Principe, 1977 to 2024.
Year NFL, current US$ Change
1977 1.43 million NFL, current US$
1978 5.78 million NFL, current US$ +303.1%
1979 2.35 million NFL, current US$ -59.3%
1980 2.53 million NFL, current US$ +7.4%
1981 4.23 million NFL, current US$ +67.4%
1982 4.31 million NFL, current US$ +2.0%
1983 3.97 million NFL, current US$ -7.8%
1984 6.97 million NFL, current US$ +75.4%
1985 7.27 million NFL, current US$ +4.3%
1986 8.48 million NFL, current US$ +16.6%
1987 3.60 million NFL, current US$ -57.6%
1988 -425,000 NFL, current US$ -111.8%
1989 1.35 million NFL, current US$ -417.8%
1990 2.16 million NFL, current US$ +60.0%
1991 1.58 million NFL, current US$ -27.0%
1992 1.25 million NFL, current US$ -20.8%
1993 2.76 million NFL, current US$ +120.8%
1994 742,132 NFL, current US$ -73.1%
1995 206,066 NFL, current US$ -72.2%
1996 -330,000 NFL, current US$ -260.1%
1997 -340,714 NFL, current US$ +3.2%
1998 -312,958 NFL, current US$ -8.1%
1999 -261,119 NFL, current US$ -16.6%
2000 668,950 NFL, current US$ -356.2%
2001 174,000 NFL, current US$ -74.0%
2002 433,238 NFL, current US$ +149.0%
2003 -301,137 NFL, current US$ -169.5%
2004 -896,246 NFL, current US$ +197.6%
2005 -371,058 NFL, current US$ -58.6%
2006 -752,526 NFL, current US$ +102.8%
2007 4.40 million NFL, current US$ -684.8%
2008 9.55 million NFL, current US$ +117.1%
2009 14.71 million NFL, current US$ +53.9%
2010 17.43 million NFL, current US$ +18.5%
2011 31.74 million NFL, current US$ +82.1%
2012 -5.85 million NFL, current US$ -118.4%
2013 10.67 million NFL, current US$ -282.5%
2014 13.99 million NFL, current US$ +31.1%
2015 27.01 million NFL, current US$ +93.0%
2016 5.89 million NFL, current US$ -78.2%
2017 7.24 million NFL, current US$ +22.9%
2018 3.61 million NFL, current US$ -50.1%
2019 -13,847 NFL, current US$ -100.4%
2020 -6,924 NFL, current US$ -50.0%
2021 0 NFL, current US$ -100.0%
2022 -1.48 million NFL, current US$
2023 -889,915 NFL, current US$ -40.0%
2024 15.92 million NFL, current US$ -1889.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.19 million NFL, current US$ 1.43 million NFL, current US$ 5.78 million NFL, current US$ 3
1980s 4.23 million NFL, current US$ -425,000 NFL, current US$ 8.48 million NFL, current US$ 10
1990s 744,640 NFL, current US$ -340,714 NFL, current US$ 2.76 million NFL, current US$ 10
2000s 2.76 million NFL, current US$ -896,246 NFL, current US$ 14.71 million NFL, current US$ 10
2010s 11.17 million NFL, current US$ -5.85 million NFL, current US$ 31.74 million NFL, current US$ 10
2020s 2.71 million NFL, current US$ -1.48 million NFL, current US$ 15.92 million NFL, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 43 Gambia 24.25 million NFL, current US$ compare
  2. 44 Paraguay 17.46 million NFL, current US$ compare
  3. 45 Mali 17.10 million NFL, current US$ compare
  4. 47 Burundi 15.85 million NFL, current US$ compare
  5. 48 Egypt 8.59 million NFL, current US$ compare
  6. 49 Solomon Islands 7.19 million NFL, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), gaps filled in Sao Tome and Principe?
Net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), gaps filled in Sao Tome and Principe was 15.92 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 31.74 million NFL, current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was -5.85 million NFL, current US$ in 2012.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), gaps filled?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 46th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), gaps filled rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$) with 51 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), gaps filled
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 6,372 data points, 1970–2024
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Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$) with 51 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.