Congo vs Sao Tome and Principe: Total capital expenditure and net lending

Congo
981.45 billion current LCU
in 2011
Sao Tome and Principe
1.29 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Congo rank
12th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
9th

Total capital expenditure and net lending over time

  • Congo
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 1.29 trillion current LCU against 981.45 billion current LCU in Congo, a difference of 313.39 billion current LCU.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.3 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 12th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 9th of 51 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1980s 49.17 billion current LCU 966.77 million current LCU 48.21 billion current LCU Congo
1990s 46.27 billion current LCU 42.46 billion current LCU 3.81 billion current LCU Congo
2000s 281.01 billion current LCU 293.98 billion current LCU 12.98 billion current LCU Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 789.94 billion current LCU 1.19 trillion current LCU 401.32 billion current LCU Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total capital expenditure and net lending, Congo or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 1.29 trillion current LCU against 981.45 billion current LCU in Congo as of 2011.
What is the difference in total capital expenditure and net lending between Congo and Sao Tome and Principe?
313.39 billion current LCU, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sao Tome and Principe?
26 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
How do Congo and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for total capital expenditure and net lending?
Congo ranks 12th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 9th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Total capital expenditure and net lending (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total capital expenditure and net lending (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,453 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Expenditure for acquisition of land, intangible assets, government stocks, and nonmilitary and nonfinancial assets; also for capital grants and lending minus repayments. Data are in current local currency.