Montenegro vs Sao Tome and Principe: Short-term debt

Montenegro
2.7%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
2.4%
in 2024
Montenegro rank
93rd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
95th

Short-term debt over time

  • Montenegro
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 2.7% against 2.4% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Montenegro ranks 93rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 95th of 122 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 30.6% 10.0% 20.6% Montenegro
2010s 4.8% 6.0% 1.2% Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 3.2% 4.3% 1.1% Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, Montenegro or Sao Tome and Principe?
Montenegro, at 2.7% against 2.4% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in short-term debt between Montenegro and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.3%, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Sao Tome and Principe?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Montenegro and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for short-term debt?
Montenegro ranks 93rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 95th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Short-term debt (% of total external debt). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Short-term debt (% of total external debt)
Unit
% of total external debt
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 6,579 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt.