25_SDR holdings, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: 25_SDR holdings, annual growth rate was -77.73 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-77.73 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
180th
of 189 countries
All-time high
592.59 % change on previous year
in 2009
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1994
Years of data
29
1991–2024

25_SDR holdings, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, 1991–2024

-20002004006001991200720241991: 3.5 % change on previous year1992: 83.4 % change on previous year1993: 69.8 % change on previous year1994: -100 % change on previous year1997: -94.4 % change on previous year1998: -95.7 % change on previous year1999: -91 % change on previous year2000: 435.6 % change on previous year2001: 196.7 % change on previous year2003: 93.8 % change on previous year2004: -13.3 % change on previous year2005: -30.8 % change on previous year2007: -91 % change on previous year2008: -93.5 % change on previous year2009: 592.6 % change on previous year2011: -39.1 % change on previous year2012: -2.6 % change on previous year2013: -91.9 % change on previous year2014: -76.4 % change on previous year2015: 165.1 % change on previous year2016: 49.1 % change on previous year2017: -14.7 % change on previous year2018: -41.4 % change on previous year2019: -47.2 % change on previous year2020: 394.4 % change on previous year2021: 95.7 % change on previous year2022: -3.2 % change on previous year2023: -79.3 % change on previous year2024: -77.7 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, 25_sdr holdings, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe stood at -77.73 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 25_sdr holdings, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 592.59 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1994.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 180th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

25_SDR holdings, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for 25_SDR holdings, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, 1991 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1991 3.5 % change on previous year
1992 83.4 % change on previous year +2285.4%
1993 69.82 % change on previous year -16.3%
1994 -100 % change on previous year -243.2%
1997 -94.43 % change on previous year -5.6%
1998 -95.67 % change on previous year +1.3%
1999 -91.02 % change on previous year -4.9%
2000 435.64 % change on previous year -578.6%
2001 196.74 % change on previous year -54.8%
2003 93.77 % change on previous year -52.3%
2004 -13.27 % change on previous year -114.2%
2005 -30.81 % change on previous year +132.2%
2007 -90.99 % change on previous year +195.3%
2008 -93.52 % change on previous year +2.8%
2009 592.59 % change on previous year -733.7%
2011 -39.13 % change on previous year -106.6%
2012 -2.63 % change on previous year -93.3%
2013 -91.89 % change on previous year +3399.8%
2014 -76.39 % change on previous year -16.9%
2015 165.1 % change on previous year -316.1%
2016 49.14 % change on previous year -70.2%
2017 -14.68 % change on previous year -129.9%
2018 -41.39 % change on previous year +182.0%
2019 -47.19 % change on previous year +14.0%
2020 394.36 % change on previous year -935.6%
2021 95.68 % change on previous year -75.7%
2022 -3.18 % change on previous year -103.3%
2023 -79.35 % change on previous year +2391.8%
2024 -77.73 % change on previous year -2.0%

Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries

  • Sao Tome and Principe's -77.73 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -2.5 % change on previous year, 31.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Sao Tome and Principe's -77.73 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -2.26 % change on previous year, 34.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 25_SDR holdings, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2013 -3399.8% -2.63 % change on previous year -91.89 % change on previous year
2023 -2391.8% -3.18 % change on previous year -79.35 % change on previous year
1992 +2285.4% 3.5 % change on previous year 83.4 % change on previous year
2020 +935.6% -47.19 % change on previous year 394.36 % change on previous year
2009 +733.7% -93.52 % change on previous year 592.59 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -32.06 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 83.4 % change on previous year 7
2000s 136.27 % change on previous year -93.52 % change on previous year 592.59 % change on previous year 8
2010s -11.01 % change on previous year -91.89 % change on previous year 165.1 % change on previous year 9
2020s 65.95 % change on previous year -79.35 % change on previous year 394.36 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

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  3. 179 Malawi -73.11 % change on previous year compare
  4. 181 Maldives -79.3 % change on previous year compare
  5. 182 Armenia -82.79 % change on previous year compare
  6. 183 Central African Republic -84.11 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 25_sdr holdings, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe?
25_sdr holdings, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe was -77.73 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 25_sdr holdings, annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 592.59 % change on previous year in 2009.
What is the lowest 25_sdr holdings, annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1994.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for 25_sdr holdings, annual growth rate?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 180th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is 25_sdr holdings, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. 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 25_SDR holdings, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in 25_SDR holdings. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
25_SDR holdings, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 5,758 data points, 1991–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in 25_SDR holdings. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.