Disbursements, Short-term (DIS, current US$) in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Disbursements, Short-term (DIS, current US$) was 0 DIS, current US$ in 2001. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2001)
0 DIS, current US$
World rank
3rd
of 17 countries
All-time high
4.13 million DIS, current US$
in 1988
All-time low
-7.11 million DIS, current US$
in 1990
Years of data
17
1985–2001
Disbursements, Short-term in Sao Tome and Principe, 1985–2001
Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in DIS, current US$.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 0 DIS, current US$ for disbursements, short-term in 2001.
The figure is up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, disbursements, short-term in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 4.13 million DIS, current US$ in 1988 and was at its lowest, -7.11 million DIS, current US$, in 1990.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Disbursements, Short-term (DIS, current US$) in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | DIS, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0 DIS, current US$ | — |
| 1986 | 0 DIS, current US$ | — |
| 1987 | 0 DIS, current US$ | — |
| 1988 | 4.13 million DIS, current US$ | — |
| 1989 | 739,054 DIS, current US$ | -82.1% |
| 1990 | -7.11 million DIS, current US$ | -1062.1% |
| 1991 | -3.18 million DIS, current US$ | -55.3% |
| 1992 | -1.00 million DIS, current US$ | -68.6% |
| 1993 | 170,006 DIS, current US$ | -117.0% |
| 1994 | 1.90 million DIS, current US$ | +1017.6% |
| 1995 | 200,000 DIS, current US$ | -89.5% |
| 1996 | -2.61 million DIS, current US$ | -1405.7% |
| 1997 | -410,274 DIS, current US$ | -84.3% |
| 1998 | 920,000 DIS, current US$ | -324.2% |
| 1999 | 0 DIS, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0 DIS, current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 0 DIS, current US$ | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 973,285 DIS, current US$ | 0 DIS, current US$ | 4.13 million DIS, current US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | -1.11 million DIS, current US$ | -7.11 million DIS, current US$ | 1.90 million DIS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 DIS, current US$ | 0 DIS, current US$ | 0 DIS, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 1 Mauritania 51,000 DIS, current US$ compare
- 2 Guinea 1 DIS, current US$ compare
- 3 Botswana 0 DIS, current US$
- 3 Burundi 0 DIS, current US$
- 3 Cape Verde 0 DIS, current US$
- 3 Congo 0 DIS, current US$
- 3 Liberia 0 DIS, current US$
- 3 Mauritius 0 DIS, current US$
- 3 Morocco 0 DIS, current US$
- 3 Mozambique 0 DIS, current US$
- 3 Namibia 0 DIS, current US$
- 3 Sierra Leone 0 DIS, current US$
- 3 Tanzania 0 DIS, current US$
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, short-term in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Disbursements, short-term in Sao Tome and Principe was 0 DIS, current US$ in 2001, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
- What is the highest disbursements, short-term recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 4.13 million DIS, current US$ in 1988.
- What is the lowest disbursements, short-term recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.11 million DIS, current US$ in 1990.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for disbursements, short-term?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 3rd out of 17 countries with data for 2001.
- Is disbursements, short-term rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as part of Disbursements, Short-term (DIS, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.