Net official development assistance received in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Net official development assistance received was 86.84 million constant 2023 US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
86.84 million constant 2023 US$
Change on year
up 45.4%
World rank
124th
of 170 countries
All-time high
122.65 million constant 2023 US$
in 1995
All-time low
968,463 constant 2023 US$
in 1960
Years of data
54
1960–2023
Net official development assistance received in Sao Tome and Principe, 1960–2023
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in constant 2023 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net official development assistance received in Sao Tome and Principe is 86.84 million constant 2023 US$, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 45.4% on the previous year and up 58.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 122.65 million constant 2023 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 968,463 constant 2023 US$, in 1960.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 124th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance received in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | constant 2023 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 968,463 constant 2023 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 13.34 million constant 2023 US$ | +1277.0% |
| 1966 | 12.33 million constant 2023 US$ | -7.5% |
| 1967 | 4.26 million constant 2023 US$ | -65.5% |
| 1968 | 1.50 million constant 2023 US$ | -64.8% |
| 1975 | 3.38 million constant 2023 US$ | +125.5% |
| 1976 | 45.60 million constant 2023 US$ | +1250.7% |
| 1977 | 11.13 million constant 2023 US$ | -75.6% |
| 1978 | 12.26 million constant 2023 US$ | +10.2% |
| 1979 | 7.83 million constant 2023 US$ | -36.1% |
| 1980 | 9.72 million constant 2023 US$ | +24.1% |
| 1981 | 15.84 million constant 2023 US$ | +63.0% |
| 1982 | 26.75 million constant 2023 US$ | +68.8% |
| 1983 | 34.48 million constant 2023 US$ | +28.9% |
| 1984 | 33.98 million constant 2023 US$ | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 35.29 million constant 2023 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 24.27 million constant 2023 US$ | -31.2% |
| 1987 | 32.55 million constant 2023 US$ | +34.1% |
| 1988 | 43.47 million constant 2023 US$ | +33.5% |
| 1989 | 91.25 million constant 2023 US$ | +109.9% |
| 1990 | 94.69 million constant 2023 US$ | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 83.22 million constant 2023 US$ | -12.1% |
| 1992 | 86.31 million constant 2023 US$ | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 70.04 million constant 2023 US$ | -18.8% |
| 1994 | 73.48 million constant 2023 US$ | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 122.65 million constant 2023 US$ | +66.9% |
| 1996 | 66.51 million constant 2023 US$ | -45.8% |
| 1997 | 52.49 million constant 2023 US$ | -21.1% |
| 1998 | 43.90 million constant 2023 US$ | -16.4% |
| 1999 | 45.20 million constant 2023 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 60.52 million constant 2023 US$ | +33.9% |
| 2001 | 68.33 million constant 2023 US$ | +12.9% |
| 2002 | 43.80 million constant 2023 US$ | -35.9% |
| 2003 | 52.40 million constant 2023 US$ | +19.6% |
| 2004 | 42.20 million constant 2023 US$ | -19.5% |
| 2005 | 39.78 million constant 2023 US$ | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 27.61 million constant 2023 US$ | -30.6% |
| 2007 | 54.97 million constant 2023 US$ | +99.1% |
| 2008 | 46.58 million constant 2023 US$ | -15.3% |
| 2009 | 31.57 million constant 2023 US$ | -32.2% |
| 2010 | 48.86 million constant 2023 US$ | +54.8% |
| 2011 | 73.67 million constant 2023 US$ | +50.8% |
| 2012 | 52.91 million constant 2023 US$ | -28.2% |
| 2013 | 54.89 million constant 2023 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 42.15 million constant 2023 US$ | -23.2% |
| 2015 | 58.16 million constant 2023 US$ | +38.0% |
| 2016 | 54.68 million constant 2023 US$ | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 45.48 million constant 2023 US$ | -16.8% |
| 2018 | 56.25 million constant 2023 US$ | +23.7% |
| 2019 | 57.35 million constant 2023 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 99.76 million constant 2023 US$ | +74.0% |
| 2021 | 73.63 million constant 2023 US$ | -26.2% |
| 2022 | 59.73 million constant 2023 US$ | -18.9% |
| 2023 | 86.84 million constant 2023 US$ | +45.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.48 million constant 2023 US$ | 968,463 constant 2023 US$ | 13.34 million constant 2023 US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | 16.04 million constant 2023 US$ | 3.38 million constant 2023 US$ | 45.60 million constant 2023 US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 34.76 million constant 2023 US$ | 9.72 million constant 2023 US$ | 91.25 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 73.85 million constant 2023 US$ | 43.90 million constant 2023 US$ | 122.65 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.77 million constant 2023 US$ | 27.61 million constant 2023 US$ | 68.33 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.44 million constant 2023 US$ | 42.15 million constant 2023 US$ | 73.67 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.99 million constant 2023 US$ | 59.73 million constant 2023 US$ | 99.76 million constant 2023 US$ | 4 |
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More aid effectiveness data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per 376.14 constant 2023 US$ per person (2023)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 376.14 constant 2023 US$ per person (2023)
- Net official development assistance received (current US$), annual 57.4 % change on previous year (2023)
- Net official development assistance received (current US$), per 90,458 current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net official development assistance received (current US$), per unit 0.1258 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita 376.14 current US$ per person (2023)
- Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) 45.39 % change on previous year (2023)
- Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per 90,458 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per 0.1258 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 0.1258 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Net official development assistance received in Sao Tome and Principe was 86.84 million constant 2023 US$ in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest net official development assistance received recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 122.65 million constant 2023 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 968,463 constant 2023 US$ in 1960.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for net official development assistance received?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 124th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as part of Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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). Data are in constant 2023 U.S. dollars.