Low-Income Developing Others vs Sao Tome and Principe: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government
Low-Income Developing Others
-1.48
in 2030
Sao Tome and Principe
4.16
in 2030
Low-Income Developing Others rank
9th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
10th
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government over time
- Low-Income Developing Others
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 4.16 against -1.48 in Low-Income Developing Others, a difference of 5.64.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 2.8 times Low-Income Developing Others's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Low-Income Developing Others ahead.
Low-Income Developing Others ranks 9th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 10th of 17 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Low-Income Developing Others averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low-Income Developing Others | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.5302 | 16.25 | 16.78 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | -0.9033 | -5.3 | 4.4 | Low-Income Developing Others |
| 2020s | -1.97 | 1.77 | 3.74 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2030s | -1.48 | 4.16 | 5.64 | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Low-Income Developing Others or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 4.16 against -1.48 in Low-Income Developing Others as of 2030.
- What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Low-Income Developing Others and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 5.64, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low-Income Developing Others and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2030.
- How do Low-Income Developing Others and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- Low-Income Developing Others ranks 9th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 10th of 17 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Primary 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