Qatar vs Sao Tome and Principe: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of
Qatar
2.81
in 2030
Sao Tome and Principe
3.63
in 2030
Qatar rank
10th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
9th
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of over time
- Qatar
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 3.63 against 2.81 in Qatar, a difference of 0.82.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.3 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 30 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Qatar ahead.
Qatar ranks 10th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 9th of 195 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.88 | 11.18 | 1.29 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 5.67 | -5.93 | 11.6 | Qatar |
| 2020s | 2.38 | 1.18 | 1.2 | Qatar |
| 2030s | 2.81 | 3.63 | 0.8196 | 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, Qatar or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 3.63 against 2.81 in Qatar as of 2030.
- What is the difference in net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of between Qatar and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.82, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2030.
- How do Qatar and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of?
- Qatar ranks 10th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 9th of 195 countries.
- 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