Sao Tome and Principe vs Vanuatu: Net financial flows, multilateral
Net financial flows, multilateral over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 2.17 million NFL, current US$ against -1.49 million NFL, current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 3.65 million NFL, current US$.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.5 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 89th and Vanuatu ranks 87th of 122 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 3 and Vanuatu in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.25 million NFL, current US$ | 1.59 million NFL, current US$ | 3.65 million NFL, current US$ | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 13.05 million NFL, current US$ | 3.52 million NFL, current US$ | 9.53 million NFL, current US$ | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 3.09 million NFL, current US$ | 466,400 NFL, current US$ | 2.63 million NFL, current US$ | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 1.97 million NFL, current US$ | 7.36 million NFL, current US$ | 5.39 million NFL, current US$ | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 5.65 million NFL, current US$ | 5.98 million NFL, current US$ | 327,800 NFL, current US$ | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net financial flows, multilateral, Sao Tome and Principe or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 2.17 million NFL, current US$ against -1.49 million NFL, current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net financial flows, multilateral between Sao Tome and Principe and Vanuatu?
- 3.65 million NFL, current US$, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Vanuatu?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Vanuatu rank globally for net financial flows, multilateral?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 89th and Vanuatu ranks 87th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$). 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.