PPG, official creditors in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: PPG, official creditors was 14.44 million NFL, US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
14.44 million NFL, US$
Change on year
down 41.6%
World rank
80th
of 122 countries
All-time high
36.48 million NFL, US$
in 2011
All-time low
-5.81 million NFL, US$
in 2012
Years of data
48
1977–2024

PPG, official creditors in Sao Tome and Principe, 1977–2024

-10.0M010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M197720002024

Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ppg, official creditors in Sao Tome and Principe is 14.44 million NFL, US$, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 41.6% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ppg, official creditors in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 36.48 million NFL, US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, -5.81 million NFL, US$, in 2012.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 80th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

PPG, official creditors in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) in Sao Tome and Principe, 1977 to 2024.
Year NFL, US$ Change
1977 1.83 million NFL, US$
1978 7.42 million NFL, US$ +306.8%
1979 4.32 million NFL, US$ -41.9%
1980 8.98 million NFL, US$ +108.1%
1981 6.68 million NFL, US$ -25.6%
1982 8.43 million NFL, US$ +26.3%
1983 7.05 million NFL, US$ -16.4%
1984 8.16 million NFL, US$ +15.8%
1985 7.40 million NFL, US$ -9.3%
1986 10.07 million NFL, US$ +36.0%
1987 9.15 million NFL, US$ -9.1%
1988 10.77 million NFL, US$ +17.7%
1989 15.36 million NFL, US$ +42.6%
1990 14.55 million NFL, US$ -5.3%
1991 29.35 million NFL, US$ +101.7%
1992 22.92 million NFL, US$ -21.9%
1993 13.71 million NFL, US$ -40.2%
1994 13.58 million NFL, US$ -1.0%
1995 12.17 million NFL, US$ -10.4%
1996 9.89 million NFL, US$ -18.7%
1997 3.43 million NFL, US$ -65.3%
1998 4.65 million NFL, US$ +35.5%
1999 13.49 million NFL, US$ +189.9%
2000 7.22 million NFL, US$ -46.5%
2001 6.65 million NFL, US$ -7.9%
2002 1.93 million NFL, US$ -70.9%
2003 1.21 million NFL, US$ -37.2%
2004 5.90 million NFL, US$ +386.1%
2005 3.03 million NFL, US$ -48.7%
2006 -1.88 million NFL, US$ -162.1%
2007 -68,462 NFL, US$ -96.4%
2008 3.52 million NFL, US$ -5247.0%
2009 17.10 million NFL, US$ +385.2%
2010 18.57 million NFL, US$ +8.7%
2011 36.48 million NFL, US$ +96.4%
2012 -5.81 million NFL, US$ -115.9%
2013 11.14 million NFL, US$ -291.9%
2014 14.84 million NFL, US$ +33.2%
2015 28.36 million NFL, US$ +91.1%
2016 8.83 million NFL, US$ -68.9%
2017 10.13 million NFL, US$ +14.8%
2018 2.87 million NFL, US$ -71.6%
2019 2.38 million NFL, US$ -17.2%
2020 4.57 million NFL, US$ +92.1%
2021 264,733 NFL, US$ -94.2%
2022 -2.18 million NFL, US$ -924.6%
2023 24.71 million NFL, US$ -1232.2%
2024 14.44 million NFL, US$ -41.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.52 million NFL, US$ 1.83 million NFL, US$ 7.42 million NFL, US$ 3
1980s 9.20 million NFL, US$ 6.68 million NFL, US$ 15.36 million NFL, US$ 10
1990s 13.77 million NFL, US$ 3.43 million NFL, US$ 29.35 million NFL, US$ 10
2000s 4.46 million NFL, US$ -1.88 million NFL, US$ 17.10 million NFL, US$ 10
2010s 12.78 million NFL, US$ -5.81 million NFL, US$ 36.48 million NFL, US$ 10
2020s 8.36 million NFL, US$ -2.18 million NFL, US$ 24.71 million NFL, US$ 5

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 77 Zimbabwe 20.73 million NFL, US$ compare
  2. 78 Cape Verde 17.07 million NFL, US$ compare
  3. 79 Djibouti 14.70 million NFL, US$ compare
  4. 81 Burundi 12.99 million NFL, US$ compare
  5. 82 Comoros 10.12 million NFL, US$ compare
  6. 83 Lao People's Democratic Republic 8.60 million NFL, US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ppg, official creditors in Sao Tome and Principe?
Ppg, official creditors in Sao Tome and Principe was 14.44 million NFL, US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest ppg, official creditors recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 36.48 million NFL, US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest ppg, official creditors recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was -5.81 million NFL, US$ in 2012.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for ppg, official creditors?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 80th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is ppg, official creditors rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. 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 Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$)
Unit
NFL, US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 6,417 data points, 1970–2024
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Public and publicly guaranteed debt from official creditors includes loans from international organizations (multilateral loans) and loans from governments (bilateral loans). Loans from international organization include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Government loans include loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.