Sao Tome and Principe vs East Timor: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$)

Sao Tome and Principe
16.74 million DOD, current US$
in 2025
East Timor
17.38 million DOD, current US$
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe rank
113th
East Timor rank
112th

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • East Timor
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M197720012025

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 17.38 million DOD, current US$ against 16.74 million DOD, current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 641,200 DOD, current US$.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2012 it was East Timor ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 113th and East Timor ranks 112th of 123 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe East Timor Difference Ahead
2010s 10.86 million DOD, current US$ 34.13 million DOD, current US$ 23.27 million DOD, current US$ East Timor
2020s 14.05 million DOD, current US$ 4.97 million DOD, current US$ 9.08 million DOD, current US$ Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term, Sao Tome and Principe or East Timor?
East Timor, at 17.38 million DOD, current US$ against 16.74 million DOD, current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term between Sao Tome and Principe and East Timor?
641,200 DOD, current US$, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and East Timor?
14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and East Timor rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 113th and East Timor ranks 112th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$)
Unit
DOD, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
136 places, 6,476 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.