Net ODA received from DAC donors in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Net ODA received from DAC donors was 15.3% in 2011. ▼ Falling
Net ODA received from DAC donors in Sao Tome and Principe, 2000–2011
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a. Measured in % of recipient's GDP.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 15.3% for net oda received from dac donors in 2011.
That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and down 46.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received from dac donors in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 28.7% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 10.0%, in 2009.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 4th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Net ODA received from DAC donors in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | % of recipient's GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23.1% | — |
| 2001 | 28.7% | +24.4% |
| 2002 | 21.2% | -26.2% |
| 2003 | 26.0% | +22.7% |
| 2004 | 20.4% | -21.6% |
| 2005 | 16.2% | -20.7% |
| 2006 | 14.7% | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 21.5% | +46.4% |
| 2008 | 14.4% | -33.1% |
| 2009 | 10.0% | -30.5% |
| 2010 | 16.4% | +64.2% |
| 2011 | 15.3% | -7.1% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 15.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.1%, 5.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 15.3% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.5%, 3.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.6% | 10.0% | 28.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.9% | 15.3% | 16.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 1 Liberia 33.8% compare
- 2 Somalia 29.4%
- 3 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 27.1% compare
- 5 Mozambique 13.3% compare
- 6 Burundi 11.7% compare
- 7 Cape Verde 11.6% compare
More external debt data for Sao Tome and Principe
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 0 NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 0.4% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -396,000 NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -1.68 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0005 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.3% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre -320.83 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received from dac donors in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Net oda received from dac donors in Sao Tome and Principe was 15.3% in 2011, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a.
- What is the highest net oda received from dac donors recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 28.7% in 2001.
- What is the lowest net oda received from dac donors recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.0% in 2009.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for net oda received from dac donors?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 4th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net oda received from dac donors rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as part of Net ODA received from DAC donors (% of recipient's GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official development assistance and net official aid record the actual international transfer by the donor of financial resources or of goods or services valued at the cost to the donor, less any repayments of loan principal during the same period.