Advanced economies vs Sao Tome and Principe: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of
Advanced economies
-4.77
in 2030
Sao Tome and Principe
3.63
in 2030
Advanced economies rank
11th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
9th
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of over time
- Advanced economies
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 3.63 against -4.77 in Advanced economies, a difference of 8.4.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Advanced economies ahead.
Advanced economies ranks 11th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 9th of 17 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Advanced economies averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Advanced economies | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -3.28 | 11.18 | 14.45 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | -3.92 | -5.93 | 2.02 | Advanced economies |
| 2020s | -5.45 | 1.18 | 6.63 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2030s | -4.77 | 3.63 | 8.4 | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of, Advanced economies or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 3.63 against -4.77 in Advanced economies as of 2030.
- What is the difference in net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of between Advanced economies and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 8.4, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Advanced economies and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2030.
- How do Advanced economies and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of?
- Advanced economies ranks 11th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 9th of 17 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October