Sao Tome and Principe vs Somalia: Multilateral debt service
Multilateral debt service over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Somalia
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 2.51 million TDS, current US$ against 1.66 million TDS, current US$ in Somalia, a difference of 846,690 TDS, current US$.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.5 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Somalia ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 120th and Somalia ranks 121st of 122 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 634,591 TDS, current US$ | 6.50 million TDS, current US$ | 5.87 million TDS, current US$ | Somalia |
| 1990s | 1.74 million TDS, current US$ | 2.39 million TDS, current US$ | 642,251 TDS, current US$ | Somalia |
| 2000s | 3.31 million TDS, current US$ | 0 TDS, current US$ | 3.31 million TDS, current US$ | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 2.38 million TDS, current US$ | 0 TDS, current US$ | 2.38 million TDS, current US$ | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 2.39 million TDS, current US$ | 106.11 million TDS, current US$ | 103.72 million TDS, current US$ | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher multilateral debt service, Sao Tome and Principe or Somalia?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 2.51 million TDS, current US$ against 1.66 million TDS, current US$ in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in multilateral debt service between Sao Tome and Principe and Somalia?
- 846,690 TDS, current US$, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Somalia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Somalia rank globally for multilateral debt service?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 120th and Somalia ranks 121st of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed multilateral loans include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Debt service payments are the sum of principal repayments and interest payments actually made in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.