Guinea-Bissau vs Sao Tome and Principe: Foreign liabilities

Guinea-Bissau
1.61 billion current US$
in 2020
Sao Tome and Principe
734.00 million current US$
in 2020
Guinea-Bissau rank
147th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
149th

Foreign liabilities over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Sao Tome and Principe
500.0M1.0B1.5B199520072020

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 1.61 billion current US$ against 734.00 million current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 872.00 million current US$.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 2.2 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 147th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 149th of 150 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1990s 775.00 million current US$ 284.60 million current US$ 490.40 million current US$ Guinea-Bissau
2000s 1.27 billion current US$ 340.40 million current US$ 929.10 million current US$ Guinea-Bissau
2010s 785.50 million current US$ 651.20 million current US$ 134.30 million current US$ Guinea-Bissau
2020s 1.61 billion current US$ 734.00 million current US$ 872.00 million current US$ Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign liabilities, Guinea-Bissau or Sao Tome and Principe?
Guinea-Bissau, at 1.61 billion current US$ against 734.00 million current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2020.
What is the difference in foreign liabilities between Guinea-Bissau and Sao Tome and Principe?
872.00 million current US$, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sao Tome and Principe?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for foreign liabilities?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 147th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 149th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Foreign liabilities (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign liabilities (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed