Sao Tome and Principe vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Net ODA received
Net ODA received over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 40.4% against 9.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 30.7%.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 4.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 9th of 153 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.3% | 9.0% | 7.3% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 59.5% | 14.1% | 45.4% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 122.1% | 14.5% | 107.6% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 57.9% | 12.2% | 45.6% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 29.4% | 8.8% | 20.6% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 38.6% | 11.1% | 27.5% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net oda received, Sao Tome and Principe or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 40.4% against 9.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net oda received between Sao Tome and Principe and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 30.7%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for net oda received?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 9th of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as Net ODA received (% of imports of goods, services and primary income). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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).