Net official development assistance received in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Net official development assistance received was 86.84 million current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
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 current US$.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 86.84 million current US$ for net official development assistance received in 2023.
The figure is up 57.4% on the previous year and up 61.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 93.12 million current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 110,000 current US$, in 1960.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 123rd of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 554,000 current US$ | 110,000 current US$ | 1.06 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | 4.49 million current US$ | 840,000 current US$ | 11.65 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 15.31 million current US$ | 3.82 million current US$ | 44.50 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 47.85 million current US$ | 27.52 million current US$ | 84.09 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.53 million current US$ | 23.06 million current US$ | 51.07 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.67 million current US$ | 40.24 million current US$ | 73.48 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.03 million current US$ | 55.17 million current US$ | 93.12 million current US$ | 4 |
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More aid effectiveness data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 13,869 current US$ (2023)
- Net ODA received per capita 376.14 current US$ (2023)
- Net official development assistance received 86.84 million constant 2023 US$ (2023)
- Net ODA received 11.5% (2023)
- Net ODA received 202.7% (2023)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 86.84 million constant 2023 US$ (2023)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 86.84 million current US$ (2023)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP 2.68 million current US$ (2022)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF 883,000 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United States 21,899 current US$ (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 current 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 93.12 million current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 110,000 current US$ in 1960.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for net official development assistance received?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 123rd 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 61.6%. 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 (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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). Data are in current U.S. dollars.