Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.003 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 0.003 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP for multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 38.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.0404 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1981.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 99th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.0001 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0.0008 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +736.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0011 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0011 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0055 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +380.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0007 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -87.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0174 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2478.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0113 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0183 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +62.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0062 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -66.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0097 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +56.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0174 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +78.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0138 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0171 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0155 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0166 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0246 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +48.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0362 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +46.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0381 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0404 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0274 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0297 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0298 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0384 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0251 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0374 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +48.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0362 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0109 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -69.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0088 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0077 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0064 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0087 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0069 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0049 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0039 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0035 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0076 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +118.4% |
| 2018 | 0.008 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0162 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +102.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0041 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -74.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0048 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0052 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0032 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.8% |
| 2024 | 0.003 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0062 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0183 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0195 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0062 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0381 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0284 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0088 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0404 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0074 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0035 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0162 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0041 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.003 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0052 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 96 Solomon Islands 0.0034 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 97 Turkmenistan 0.0033 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 98 Ethiopia 0.0033 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 100 Central African Republic 0.003 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 101 Bulgaria 0.003 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 102 Turkey 0.0029 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More external debt data for Sao Tome and Principe
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 0 NFL, US$ (2024)
- 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)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 0.4% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -396,000 NFL, current US$ (2024)
- 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)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.3% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre -320.83 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.003 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0404 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1981.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 99th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.