Central government arrears on external debt in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Central government arrears on external debt was 0 current LCU in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Central government arrears on external debt in Sao Tome and Principe, 2001–2010
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for central government arrears on external debt in Sao Tome and Principe is 0 current LCU, measured in 2010.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, central government arrears on external debt in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 15.00 billion current LCU in 2002 and was at its lowest, -52.00 billion current LCU, in 2004.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 7th out of 21 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Central government arrears on external debt in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 4.00 billion current LCU | — |
| 2002 | 15.00 billion current LCU | +275.0% |
| 2003 | 9.00 billion current LCU | -40.0% |
| 2004 | -52.00 billion current LCU | -677.8% |
| 2005 | 0 current LCU | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 2007 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 2008 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 2009 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 2010 | 0 current LCU | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -2.67 billion current LCU | -52.00 billion current LCU | 15.00 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 2010s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 4 Togo 4.10 billion current LCU
- 5 Kenya 1.44 billion current LCU compare
- 6 Sudan 175.53 million current LCU
- 7 Burkina Faso 0 current LCU compare
- 7 Cameroon 0 current LCU compare
- 7 Cape Verde 0 current LCU compare
- 7 Congo 0 current LCU
- 7 Gabon 0 current LCU compare
- 7 Gambia 0 current LCU
- 7 Guinea-Bissau 0 current LCU compare
- 7 Madagascar 0 current LCU
- 7 Mauritius 0 current LCU
- 7 Mozambique 0 current LCU
- 7 Niger 0 current LCU
- 7 Senegal 0 current LCU
- 7 Tanzania, United Republic of 0 current LCU
- 7 Uganda 0 current LCU compare
More science & technology data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 62.44 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.6244 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 147,061 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 152.6 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.385 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 4.71 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is central government arrears on external debt in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Central government arrears on external debt in Sao Tome and Principe was 0 current LCU in 2010, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest central government arrears on external debt recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 15.00 billion current LCU in 2002.
- What is the lowest central government arrears on external debt recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was -52.00 billion current LCU in 2004.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for central government arrears on external debt?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 7th out of 21 countries with data for 2010.
- Is central government arrears on external debt 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 country economists, published as part of Central government arrears on external debt (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Central government arrears on external debt. Data are in current local currency.