Net ODA received in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Net ODA received was 30.2% in 2011. ▼ Falling
Net ODA received 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 GDP.
Analysis
In 2011, net oda received in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 30.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.3% on the previous year and down 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 50.2% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 15.5%, in 2009.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 4th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Net ODA received in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 45.5% | — |
| 2001 | 50.2% | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 28.6% | -43.0% |
| 2003 | 38.8% | +35.6% |
| 2004 | 31.5% | -18.7% |
| 2005 | 28.5% | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 18.5% | -35.2% |
| 2007 | 35.4% | +91.8% |
| 2008 | 25.8% | -27.2% |
| 2009 | 15.5% | -39.8% |
| 2010 | 24.5% | +57.9% |
| 2011 | 30.2% | +23.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.8% | 15.5% | 50.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.4% | 24.5% | 30.2% | 2 |
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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 in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Net oda received in Sao Tome and Principe was 30.2% 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 recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 50.2% in 2001.
- What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.5% in 2009.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for net oda received?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 4th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net oda received rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.7%. 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 (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net official development assistance (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent).