Liabilities, Broad Money, Liabilities to Depository corporations in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Liabilities, Broad Money, Liabilities to Depository corporations was 5.29 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
5.29
Change on year
down 46.4%
World rank
116th
of 149 countries
All-time high
53.83
in 2003
All-time low
-4.81
in 2016
Years of data
22
2002–2023

Liabilities, Broad Money, Liabilities to Depository corporations in Sao Tome and Principe, 2002–2023

02040602002201220232002: 25.42003: 53.82004: 12005: 45.42006: 31.52007: 34.32008: 36.92009: 8.22010: 21.22011: 10.32012: 18.22013: 17.82014: 17.82015: 14.32016: -4.82017: -0.2182018: 15.22019: -2.12020: 10.62021: -2.72022: 9.92023: 5.3

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2023, liabilities, broad money, liabilities to depository corporations in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 5.29.

That represents a change of down 46.4% on the previous year and down 70.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liabilities, broad money, liabilities to depository corporations in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 53.83 in 2003 and was at its lowest, -4.81, in 2016.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 116th out of 149 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Liabilities, Broad Money, Liabilities to Depository corporations in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Liabilities, Broad Money, Liabilities to Depository corporations (Percent change, corresponding period, previous year) in Sao Tome and Principe, 2002 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2002 25.38
2003 53.83 +112.0%
2004 1.02 -98.1%
2005 45.36 +4355.0%
2006 31.45 -30.7%
2007 34.28 +9.0%
2008 36.87 +7.5%
2009 8.21 -77.7%
2010 21.21 +158.4%
2011 10.31 -51.4%
2012 18.18 +76.3%
2013 17.78 -2.2%
2014 17.77 -0.0%
2015 14.33 -19.4%
2016 -4.81 -133.6%
2017 -0.2181 -95.5%
2018 15.17 -7053.2%
2019 -2.08 -113.7%
2020 10.6 -610.2%
2021 -2.69 -125.3%
2022 9.87 -467.5%
2023 5.29 -46.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.55 1.02 53.83 8
2010s 10.76 -4.81 21.21 10
2020s 5.77 -2.69 10.6 4

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 113 Paraguay 5.49 compare
  2. 114 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5.42 compare
  3. 115 Iceland 5.35 compare
  4. 117 Saint Kitts and Nevis 5.27 compare
  5. 118 Costa Rica 4.9 compare
  6. 119 Malaysia 4.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is liabilities, broad money, liabilities to depository corporations in Sao Tome and Principe?
Liabilities, broad money, liabilities to depository corporations in Sao Tome and Principe was 5.29 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest liabilities, broad money, liabilities to depository corporations recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 53.83 in 2003.
What is the lowest liabilities, broad money, liabilities to depository corporations recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was -4.81 in 2016.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for liabilities, broad money, liabilities to depository corporations?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 116th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
Is liabilities, broad money, liabilities to depository corporations rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Liabilities, Broad Money, Liabilities to Depository corporations (Percent change, corresponding period, previous year). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Liabilities, Broad Money, Liabilities to Depository corporations (Percent change, corresponding period, previous year)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
151 places, 3,182 data points, 2001–2025
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Depository Corporations dataset consolidates central bank and other depository corporations balance sheets to analyze broad money and depository corporations' financial linkages with other economic sectors and nonresidents.