Cote d'Ivoire vs Sao Tome and Principe: External debt, end year

Cote d'Ivoire
5.30 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Sao Tome and Principe
3.58 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Cote d'Ivoire rank
6th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
9th

External debt, end year over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 5.30 trillion current LCU against 3.58 trillion current LCU in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 1.72 trillion current LCU.

That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 1.5 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Cote d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 6th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 9th of 47 countries.

Cote d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1980s 2.70 trillion current LCU 0 current LCU 2.70 trillion current LCU Cote d'Ivoire
1990s 6.09 trillion current LCU 0 current LCU 6.09 trillion current LCU Cote d'Ivoire
2000s 6.42 trillion current LCU 2.97 trillion current LCU 3.45 trillion current LCU Cote d'Ivoire
2010s 5.41 trillion current LCU 3.12 trillion current LCU 2.28 trillion current LCU Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt, end year, Cote d'Ivoire or Sao Tome and Principe?
Cote d'Ivoire, at 5.30 trillion current LCU against 3.58 trillion current LCU in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2011.
What is the difference in external debt, end year between Cote d'Ivoire and Sao Tome and Principe?
1.72 trillion current LCU, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Sao Tome and Principe?
22 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2011.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for external debt, end year?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 6th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 9th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as External debt, end year (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External debt, end year (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
47 places, 1,123 data points, 1965–2011
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Foreign debt consists of the outstanding stock or recognized, direct liabilities of the government to the rest of the world, generated in the past and scheduled to be extinguished by government operations in the future or to continue as perpetual debt. Data are in current local currency.