Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities was -898,478 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-898,478
Change on year
down 239.8%
World rank
149th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2.18 million
in 2021
All-time low
-2.42 million
in 2015
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Sao Tome and Principe, 2005–2024

-2.0M-1.0M01.0M2.0M2005201420242005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 1.1M2014: 37.8k2015: -2.4M2016: -7.6k2017: 78.6k2018: -12.4k2019: -4.6k2020: -6.8k2021: 2.2M2022: -31.6k2023: 642.9k2024: -898.5k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Sao Tome and Principe stood at -898,478.

The figure is down 239.8% on the previous year and down 2,476.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 2.18 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, -2.42 million, in 2015.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 149th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar) in Sao Tome and Principe, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 1.12 million
2014 37,813 -96.6%
2015 -2.42 million -6499.2%
2016 -7,586 -99.7%
2017 78,614 -1136.4%
2018 -12,397 -115.8%
2019 -4,587 -63.0%
2020 -6,840 +49.1%
2021 2.18 million -31922.4%
2022 -31,550 -101.4%
2023 642,866 -2137.6%
2024 -898,478 -239.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 0 0 5
2010s -120,905 -2.42 million 1.12 million 10
2020s 376,516 -898,478 2.18 million 5

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 148 New Caledonia -11,610 compare
  2. 150 Saint Kitts and Nevis -1.23 million compare
  3. 151 Turks and Caicos Islands -2.28 million compare
  4. 152 Bosnia and Herzegovina -2.87 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Sao Tome and Principe?
Portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Sao Tome and Principe was -898,478 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 2.18 million in 2021.
What is the lowest portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was -2.42 million in 2015.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 149th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is down 2,476.1%. 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 Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
201 places, 3,551 data points, 2005–2024
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