Total stock of arrears (principal and interest payments) in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Total stock of arrears (principal and interest payments) was 0 current US$ in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2006)
0 current US$
World rank
20th
of 29 countries
All-time high
61.40 million current US$
in 1997
All-time low
0 current US$
in 2005
Years of data
21
1985–2006
Total stock of arrears (principal and interest payments) in Sao Tome and Principe, 1985–2006
Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total stock of arrears (principal and interest payments) in Sao Tome and Principe is 0 current US$, measured in 2006. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total stock of arrears (principal and interest payments) in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 61.40 million current US$ in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 2005.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 20th out of 29 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total stock of arrears (principal and interest payments) in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 3.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1986 | 6.30 million current US$ | +110.0% |
| 1987 | 9.90 million current US$ | +57.1% |
| 1988 | 14.80 million current US$ | +49.5% |
| 1989 | 21.30 million current US$ | +43.9% |
| 1990 | 29.00 million current US$ | +36.2% |
| 1991 | 35.60 million current US$ | +22.8% |
| 1992 | 38.20 million current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1993 | 49.70 million current US$ | +30.1% |
| 1994 | 53.60 million current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 33.20 million current US$ | -38.1% |
| 1996 | 61.11 million current US$ | +84.1% |
| 1997 | 61.40 million current US$ | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 38.20 million current US$ | -37.8% |
| 1999 | 32.60 million current US$ | -14.7% |
| 2000 | 2.10 million current US$ | -93.6% |
| 2001 | 5.30 million current US$ | +152.4% |
| 2002 | 11.10 million current US$ | +109.4% |
| 2003 | 15.40 million current US$ | +38.7% |
| 2005 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 current US$ | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.06 million current US$ | 3.00 million current US$ | 21.30 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | 43.26 million current US$ | 29.00 million current US$ | 61.40 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.65 million current US$ | 0 current US$ | 15.40 million current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 17 Eritrea 7.90 million current US$ compare
- 18 Algeria 10,000 current US$ compare
- 19 Uganda 1.41 current US$ compare
- 20 Botswana 0 current US$ compare
- 20 Côte d'Ivoire 0 current US$ compare
- 20 Guinea-Bissau 0 current US$ compare
- 20 Libya 0 current US$
- 20 Mauritius 0 current US$
- 20 Morocco 0 current US$ compare
- 20 Mozambique 0 current US$ compare
- 20 Namibia 0 current US$
- 20 Tunisia 0 current US$ 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 total stock of arrears (principal and interest payments) in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Total stock of arrears (principal and interest payments) in Sao Tome and Principe was 0 current US$ in 2006, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
- What is the highest total stock of arrears (principal and interest payments) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 61.40 million current US$ in 1997.
- What is the lowest total stock of arrears (principal and interest payments) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 2005.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for total stock of arrears (principal and interest payments)?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 20th out of 29 countries with data for 2006.
- Is total stock of arrears (principal and interest payments) rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 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 Total stock of arrears (principal and interest payments) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Principal and interest payments due but not paid.