Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate was 34.44 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, 1967–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 34.44 % change on previous year for foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 19.9% on the previous year and up 248.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 112.38 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -75.45 % change on previous year, in 1977.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 36th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | -65.47 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | -65.79 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1977 | -75.45 % change on previous year | +14.7% |
| 1978 | 9.72 % change on previous year | -112.9% |
| 1979 | -36.08 % change on previous year | -471.2% |
| 1980 | 24.09 % change on previous year | -166.8% |
| 1981 | 62.7 % change on previous year | +160.2% |
| 1982 | 68 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 1983 | 29.39 % change on previous year | -56.8% |
| 1984 | -1.55 % change on previous year | -105.3% |
| 1985 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -342.9% |
| 1986 | -32.07 % change on previous year | -954.3% |
| 1987 | 35.5 % change on previous year | -210.7% |
| 1988 | 33.44 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1989 | 112.38 % change on previous year | +236.1% |
| 1990 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -96.7% |
| 1991 | -12.45 % change on previous year | -437.0% |
| 1992 | 3.97 % change on previous year | -131.9% |
| 1993 | -19.21 % change on previous year | -583.8% |
| 1994 | 4.98 % change on previous year | -125.9% |
| 1995 | 68.96 % change on previous year | +1284.4% |
| 1996 | -46.23 % change on previous year | -167.0% |
| 1997 | -20.85 % change on previous year | -54.9% |
| 1998 | -16.37 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 1999 | 3.41 % change on previous year | -120.8% |
| 2000 | 33.31 % change on previous year | +877.7% |
| 2001 | 13.16 % change on previous year | -60.5% |
| 2002 | -35.78 % change on previous year | -371.9% |
| 2003 | 19.3 % change on previous year | -153.9% |
| 2004 | -19.54 % change on previous year | -201.2% |
| 2005 | -5.85 % change on previous year | -70.0% |
| 2006 | -30.11 % change on previous year | +414.3% |
| 2007 | 97.3 % change on previous year | -423.2% |
| 2008 | -15.69 % change on previous year | -116.1% |
| 2009 | -31.35 % change on previous year | +99.8% |
| 2010 | 54.8 % change on previous year | -274.8% |
| 2011 | 50.29 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 2012 | -28.18 % change on previous year | -156.0% |
| 2013 | 3.55 % change on previous year | -112.6% |
| 2014 | -23.2 % change on previous year | -752.7% |
| 2015 | 38.86 % change on previous year | -267.5% |
| 2016 | -6.43 % change on previous year | -116.6% |
| 2017 | -16.95 % change on previous year | +163.4% |
| 2018 | 23.67 % change on previous year | -239.7% |
| 2019 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 2020 | 73.42 % change on previous year | +3682.2% |
| 2021 | -26.28 % change on previous year | -135.8% |
| 2022 | -17.95 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
| 2023 | 43.01 % change on previous year | -339.5% |
| 2024 | 34.44 % change on previous year | -19.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -65.63 % change on previous year | -65.79 % change on previous year | -65.47 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1970s | -33.93 % change on previous year | -75.45 % change on previous year | 9.72 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1980s | 33.56 % change on previous year | -32.07 % change on previous year | 112.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.01 % change on previous year | -46.23 % change on previous year | 68.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.47 % change on previous year | -35.78 % change on previous year | 97.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.84 % change on previous year | -28.18 % change on previous year | 54.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.33 % change on previous year | -26.28 % change on previous year | 73.42 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 33 Honduras 39.29 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Colombia 36.1 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Saint Kitts and Nevis 34.91 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Belize 31.93 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Morocco 29.43 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Barbados 28.1 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0038 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.006 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0126 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.014 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe was 34.44 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 112.38 % change on previous year in 1989.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was -75.45 % change on previous year in 1977.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 36th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 248.5%. 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 Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received by income group. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Foreign aid received by income group OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received by income group. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.