Sao Tome and Principe vs Tanzania: External capital grants (current LCU)
External capital grants (current LCU) over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 1.63 trillion current LCU against 716.68 billion current LCU in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 910.74 billion current LCU.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 2.3 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tanzania ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 4th and Tanzania ranks 2nd of 54 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1980s | 143.27 million current LCU | 5.80 billion current LCU | 5.66 billion current LCU | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 23.24 billion current LCU | 89.60 billion current LCU | 66.36 billion current LCU | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 468.05 billion current LCU | 810.42 billion current LCU | 342.37 billion current LCU | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 715.35 billion current LCU | 1.52 trillion current LCU | 801.01 billion current LCU | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external capital grants, Sao Tome and Principe or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 1.63 trillion current LCU against 716.68 billion current LCU in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2011.
- What is the difference in external capital grants between Sao Tome and Principe and Tanzania?
- 910.74 billion current LCU, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Tanzania?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Tanzania rank globally for external capital grants?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 4th and Tanzania ranks 2nd of 54 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as External capital grants (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Grants are unrequited, nonrepayable, noncompulsory receipts of government from other governments or international institutions. In determination of the deficit/surplus, grants are grouped with revenue and expenditure rather than with financing. Values are