Sao Tome and Principe vs Tonga: Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$)
Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$) over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Tonga
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports -1.49 million NFL, current US$ against -2.12 million NFL, current US$ in Tonga, a difference of 637,000 NFL, current US$.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Tonga ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 90th and Tonga ranks 92nd of 123 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.49 million NFL, current US$ | 1.73 million NFL, current US$ | 4.76 million NFL, current US$ | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 13.05 million NFL, current US$ | 3.43 million NFL, current US$ | 9.62 million NFL, current US$ | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 3.09 million NFL, current US$ | 1.59 million NFL, current US$ | 1.50 million NFL, current US$ | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 1.97 million NFL, current US$ | 1.10 million NFL, current US$ | 866,100 NFL, current US$ | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 5.65 million NFL, current US$ | -1.68 million NFL, current US$ | 7.33 million NFL, current US$ | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net financial flows, multilateral, Sao Tome and Principe or Tonga?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at -1.49 million NFL, current US$ against -2.12 million NFL, current US$ in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net financial flows, multilateral between Sao Tome and Principe and Tonga?
- 637,000 NFL, current US$, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Tonga?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Tonga rank globally for net financial flows, multilateral?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 90th and Tonga ranks 92nd of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$). 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. 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.