São Tomé and Principe - Total reserves

Total reserves (includes gold, current US$)

The latest value for Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) in São Tomé and Principe was $75,287,740 as of 2020. Over the past 25 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $75,287,740 in 2020 and $5,030,365 in 1996.

Definition: Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component of these reserves is valued at year-end (December 31) London prices. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1995 $5,137,291
1996 $5,030,365
1997 $12,426,780
1998 $9,682,287
1999 $10,877,240
2000 $11,639,660
2001 $15,481,930
2002 $17,352,540
2003 $25,470,020
2004 $19,503,430
2005 $26,702,730
2006 $34,181,490
2007 $39,331,620
2008 $61,292,170
2009 $66,659,120
2010 $48,170,350
2011 $52,125,220
2012 $51,587,490
2013 $63,787,770
2014 $63,523,960
2015 $72,864,700
2016 $63,203,010
2017 $58,950,230
2018 $43,683,540
2019 $47,148,380
2020 $75,287,740

Total reserves (% of total external debt)

Total reserves (% of total external debt) in São Tomé and Principe was 25.86 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 25 years was 46.53 in 2008, while its lowest value was 2.09 in 1995.

Definition: International reserves to total external debt stocks.

Source: World Bank, International Debt Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1995 2.09
1996 2.14
1997 5.22
1998 3.75
1999 3.38
2000 3.82
2001 5.02
2002 5.20
2003 7.49
2004 5.40
2005 7.96
2006 9.72
2007 23.67
2008 46.53
2009 42.46
2010 26.60
2011 22.69
2012 25.35
2013 29.47
2014 27.90
2015 30.14
2016 25.46
2017 21.88
2018 17.29
2019 18.74
2020 25.86

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments