Net official development assistance and official aid received in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Net official development assistance and official aid received was 376.14 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Sao Tome and Principe, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 376.14 current US$ per person for net official development assistance and official aid received in 2023.
The figure is up 54.3% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 623.37 current US$ per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.62 current US$ per person, in 1960.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 22nd out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.62 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 14.7 current US$ per person | +808.9% |
| 1966 | 14.61 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 5.16 current US$ per person | -64.6% |
| 1968 | 2.81 current US$ per person | -45.6% |
| 1975 | 9.69 current US$ per person | +244.9% |
| 1976 | 131.01 current US$ per person | +1252.4% |
| 1977 | 33.3 current US$ per person | -74.6% |
| 1978 | 42.43 current US$ per person | +27.4% |
| 1979 | 30.65 current US$ per person | -27.8% |
| 1980 | 38.76 current US$ per person | +26.5% |
| 1981 | 59.63 current US$ per person | +53.8% |
| 1982 | 95.99 current US$ per person | +61.0% |
| 1983 | 110.94 current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 1984 | 104.99 current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 1985 | 112.37 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 111.11 current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 151.16 current US$ per person | +36.0% |
| 1988 | 208.91 current US$ per person | +38.2% |
| 1989 | 370.9 current US$ per person | +77.5% |
| 1990 | 440.07 current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 1991 | 405.82 current US$ per person | -7.8% |
| 1992 | 440.48 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 1993 | 356.33 current US$ per person | -19.1% |
| 1994 | 376.17 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 623.37 current US$ per person | +65.7% |
| 1996 | 346.08 current US$ per person | -44.5% |
| 1997 | 240.57 current US$ per person | -30.5% |
| 1998 | 199.36 current US$ per person | -17.1% |
| 1999 | 193.2 current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 242.64 current US$ per person | +25.6% |
| 2001 | 260.84 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 174.03 current US$ per person | -33.3% |
| 2003 | 246.08 current US$ per person | +41.4% |
| 2004 | 213.58 current US$ per person | -13.2% |
| 2005 | 202.29 current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 139.24 current US$ per person | -31.2% |
| 2007 | 300.97 current US$ per person | +116.2% |
| 2008 | 272.11 current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 2009 | 171.29 current US$ per person | -37.1% |
| 2010 | 259.24 current US$ per person | +51.3% |
| 2011 | 395.8 current US$ per person | +52.7% |
| 2012 | 267.63 current US$ per person | -32.4% |
| 2013 | 278.28 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 210.28 current US$ per person | -24.4% |
| 2015 | 244.63 current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 2016 | 230.92 current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 194.44 current US$ per person | -15.8% |
| 2018 | 248.24 current US$ per person | +27.7% |
| 2019 | 242.88 current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 428.25 current US$ per person | +76.3% |
| 2021 | 328.81 current US$ per person | -23.2% |
| 2022 | 243.79 current US$ per person | -25.9% |
| 2023 | 376.14 current US$ per person | +54.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.78 current US$ per person | 1.62 current US$ per person | 14.7 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 49.42 current US$ per person | 9.69 current US$ per person | 131.01 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 136.48 current US$ per person | 38.76 current US$ per person | 370.9 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 362.15 current US$ per person | 193.2 current US$ per person | 623.37 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 222.31 current US$ per person | 139.24 current US$ per person | 300.97 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 257.23 current US$ per person | 194.44 current US$ per person | 395.8 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 344.25 current US$ per person | 243.79 current US$ per person | 428.25 current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
More aid effectiveness data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 13,869 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 1.41 million current US$ (2008)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 103,518 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 17.92 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 20,000 current US$ (2004)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 1,293 current US$ (2020)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 264,371 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 19,043 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 322,273 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 1.56 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Sao Tome and Principe was 376.14 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 623.37 current US$ per person in 1995.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.62 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 22nd out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. 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 Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net official development assistance and official aid received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.