Disbursements, PPG and PNG private creditors (current US$) in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Disbursements, PPG and PNG private creditors (current US$) was 0 current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Disbursements, PPG and PNG private creditors in Sao Tome and Principe, 1977–2011
Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 0 current US$ for disbursements, ppg and png private creditors in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Over the whole period, disbursements, ppg and png private creditors in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 5.53 million current US$ in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1982.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 25th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Disbursements, PPG and PNG private creditors (current US$) in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 154,000 current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 88,000 current US$ | -42.9% |
| 1979 | 52,000 current US$ | -40.9% |
| 1980 | 28,000 current US$ | -46.2% |
| 1981 | 357,000 current US$ | +1175.0% |
| 1982 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 1983 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1984 | 5.53 million current US$ | — |
| 1985 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 1986 | 1.13 million current US$ | — |
| 1987 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1989 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1990 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1992 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1993 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1994 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1995 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1997 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1998 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1999 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2000 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2002 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2003 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2004 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2005 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2007 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2008 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2009 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2010 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2011 | 0 current US$ | — |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0 current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37.72 million current US$. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 98,000 current US$ | 52,000 current US$ | 154,000 current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 704,200 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 5.53 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 22 Seychelles 1.23 million current US$ compare
- 23 Madagascar 21,000 current US$ compare
- 24 Mali 10,000 current US$ compare
- 25 Benin 0 current US$ compare
- 25 Botswana 0 current US$ compare
- 25 Burkina Faso 0 current US$ compare
- 25 Burundi 0 current US$ compare
- 25 Central African Republic 0 current US$ compare
- 25 Chad 0 current US$ compare
- 25 Comoros 0 current US$ compare
- 25 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 current US$ compare
- 25 Djibouti 0 current US$ compare
- 25 Eritrea 0 current US$ compare
- 25 Gambia 0 current US$ compare
- 25 Guinea 0 current US$ compare
- 25 Guinea-Bissau 0 current US$ compare
- 25 Lesotho 0 current US$ compare
- 25 Liberia 0 current US$ compare
- 25 Malawi 0 current US$ compare
- 25 Mauritania 0 current US$ compare
- 25 Niger 0 current US$ compare
- 25 Rwanda 0 current US$ compare
- 25 Sierra Leone 0 current US$ compare
- 25 Somalia 0 current US$ compare
- 25 Sudan 0 current US$ compare
- 25 Eswatini 0 current US$ compare
- 25 Togo 0 current US$ compare
- 25 Uganda 0 current US$ compare
More external debt data for Sao Tome and Principe
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -1.68 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0005 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre -320.83 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 72.65 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 286.35 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 286.35 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, short-term 16.74 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is disbursements, ppg and png private creditors in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Disbursements, ppg and png private creditors in Sao Tome and Principe was 0 current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
- What is the highest disbursements, ppg and png private creditors recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 5.53 million current US$ in 1984.
- What is the lowest disbursements, ppg and png private creditors recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1982.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for disbursements, ppg and png private creditors?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 25th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as part of Disbursements, PPG and PNG private creditors (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private nonguaranteed external debt is an external obligation of a private debtor that is not guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Disbursements are drawings on loan commitments during the year specified. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents and repayable in currency, goods, or services. Public and publicly guaranteed debt from private creditors include bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed; commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions; and private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency. Disbursements are drawings on loan commitments during the year specified.