Total current grants in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Total current grants was 82.56 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
82.56 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 224.4%
World rank
9th
of 54 countries
All-time high
99.02 billion current LCU
in 2008
All-time low
0 current LCU
in 1960
Years of data
52
1960–2011

Total current grants in Sao Tome and Principe, 1960–2011

020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B100.0B196019852011

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Sao Tome and Principe recorded 82.56 billion current LCU for total current grants in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 224.4% on the previous year and up 377.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total current grants in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 99.02 billion current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1960.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 9th of 54 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 10
1970s 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 10
1980s 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 10
1990s 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 10
2000s 19.35 billion current LCU 0 current LCU 99.02 billion current LCU 10
2010s 54.00 billion current LCU 25.45 billion current LCU 82.56 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 6 Burkina Faso 180.57 billion current LCU compare
  2. 7 Cote d'Ivoire 110.50 billion current LCU compare
  3. 8 Cameroon 91.00 billion current LCU compare
  4. 10 Togo 71.20 billion current LCU compare
  5. 11 Malawi 37.27 billion current LCU compare
  6. 12 Senegal 37.00 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total current grants in Sao Tome and Principe?
Total current grants in Sao Tome and Principe was 82.56 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest total current grants recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 99.02 billion current LCU in 2008.
What is the lowest total current grants recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1960.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for total current grants?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 9th out of 54 countries with data for 2011.
Is total current grants rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 377.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Total current grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total current grants (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 2,808 data points, 1960–2011
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Grants include grants from other foreign governments, international organizations, and other government units. Data are in current local currency.