Private current transfers, receipts in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Private current transfers, receipts was 6.88 million BoP, current US$ in 2011. β Volatile
Private current transfers, receipts in Sao Tome and Principe, 2005β2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for private current transfers, receipts in Sao Tome and Principe is 6.88 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 358.8% over ten years.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 39th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.02 million BoP, current US$ | 1.50 million BoP, current US$ | 3.00 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 6.62 million BoP, current US$ | 6.36 million BoP, current US$ | 6.88 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
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- 37 Seychelles 24.59 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 38 Namibia 20.54 million BoP, current US$ compare
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- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 274.19 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is private current transfers, receipts in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Private current transfers, receipts in Sao Tome and Principe was 6.88 million BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest private current transfers, receipts recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 6.88 million BoP, current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest private current transfers, receipts recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.50 million BoP, current US$ in 2005.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for private current transfers, receipts?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 39th out of 39 countries with data for 2011.
- Is private current transfers, receipts rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 358.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as part of Private current transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Current transfers are recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars.