Paraguay vs Sao Tome and Principe: Net financial flows, bilateral

Paraguay
17.46 million NFL, current US$
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
15.92 million NFL, current US$
in 2024
Paraguay rank
44th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
46th

Net financial flows, bilateral over time

  • Paraguay
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 17.46 million NFL, current US$ against 15.92 million NFL, current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 1.54 million NFL, current US$.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Paraguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 44th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 46th of 122 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 3 and Sao Tome and Principe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 34.77 million NFL, current US$ 3.19 million NFL, current US$ 31.58 million NFL, current US$ Paraguay
1980s 44.56 million NFL, current US$ 4.23 million NFL, current US$ 40.34 million NFL, current US$ Paraguay
1990s -1.78 million NFL, current US$ 804,481 NFL, current US$ 2.58 million NFL, current US$ Sao Tome and Principe
2000s -19.00 million NFL, current US$ 1.71 million NFL, current US$ 20.71 million NFL, current US$ Sao Tome and Principe
2010s -40.18 million NFL, current US$ 12.01 million NFL, current US$ 52.19 million NFL, current US$ Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 8.81 million NFL, current US$ 3.39 million NFL, current US$ 5.42 million NFL, current US$ Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net financial flows, bilateral, Paraguay or Sao Tome and Principe?
Paraguay, at 17.46 million NFL, current US$ against 15.92 million NFL, current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in net financial flows, bilateral between Paraguay and Sao Tome and Principe?
1.54 million NFL, current US$, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Sao Tome and Principe?
43 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Paraguay and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for net financial flows, bilateral?
Paraguay ranks 44th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 46th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$)
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 6,321 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Bilateral debt includes loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.