Sao Tome and Principe vs Uganda: External borrowing, net

Sao Tome and Principe
460.64 billion current LCU
in 2011
Uganda
1.02 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Sao Tome and Principe rank
7th
Uganda rank
4th

External borrowing, net over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Uganda
-2.0T-1.0T01.0T198419972011

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 1.02 trillion current LCU against 460.64 billion current LCU in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 561.44 billion current LCU.

That makes Uganda's figure about 2.2 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 7th and Uganda ranks 4th of 50 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 294.31 million current LCU 7.23 billion current LCU 6.94 billion current LCU Uganda
1990s 19.39 billion current LCU 188.91 billion current LCU 169.53 billion current LCU Uganda
2000s -210.00 billion current LCU 371.49 billion current LCU 581.50 billion current LCU Uganda
2010s 353.46 billion current LCU 866.23 billion current LCU 512.77 billion current LCU Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external borrowing, net, Sao Tome and Principe or Uganda?
Uganda, at 1.02 trillion current LCU against 460.64 billion current LCU in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2011.
What is the difference in external borrowing, net between Sao Tome and Principe and Uganda?
561.44 billion current LCU, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Uganda?
26 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Uganda rank globally for external borrowing, net?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 7th and Uganda ranks 4th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as External borrowing, net (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
External borrowing, net (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,388 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Financing from abroad (obtained from nonresidents) refer to the means by which a government provides financial resources to cover a budget deficit or allocates financial resources arising from a budget surplus. It includes all government liabilities--other. Data are in current local currency.