03_Official bilateral loans, total in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: 03_Official bilateral loans, total was 84.00 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
03_Official bilateral loans, total in Sao Tome and Principe, 1996–2023
Source: OECD.
Analysis
In 2023, 03_official bilateral loans, total in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 84.00 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 03_official bilateral loans, total in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 101.00 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.00 million, in 2009.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 109th out of 162 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
03_Official bilateral loans, total in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 39.00 million | — |
| 1997 | 36.00 million | -7.7% |
| 1998 | 9.00 million | -75.0% |
| 1999 | 8.00 million | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 7.00 million | -12.5% |
| 2001 | 7.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 10.00 million | +42.9% |
| 2003 | 11.00 million | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 8.00 million | -27.3% |
| 2005 | 6.00 million | -25.0% |
| 2006 | 7.00 million | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 7.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 35.00 million | +400.0% |
| 2009 | 2.00 million | -94.3% |
| 2010 | 51.00 million | +2450.0% |
| 2011 | 64.00 million | +25.5% |
| 2012 | 82.00 million | +28.1% |
| 2013 | 92.00 million | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 81.00 million | -12.0% |
| 2015 | 93.00 million | +14.8% |
| 2016 | 90.00 million | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 101.00 million | +12.2% |
| 2018 | 94.00 million | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 93.00 million | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 100.00 million | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 90.00 million | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 86.00 million | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 84.00 million | -2.3% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 84.00 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 462.00 million, 18% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 84.00 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 258.00 million, 33% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 03_Official bilateral loans, total in Sao Tome and Principe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +2450.0% | 2.00 million | 51.00 million |
| 2008 | +400.0% | 7.00 million | 35.00 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.00 million | 8.00 million | 39.00 million | 4 |
| 2000s | 10.00 million | 2.00 million | 35.00 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.10 million | 51.00 million | 101.00 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.00 million | 84.00 million | 100.00 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 106 Montenegro 100.00 million compare
- 107 Cuba 88.00 million compare
- 108 Mauritania 85.00 million compare
- 110 Czechia 79.00 million compare
- 110 Jamaica 79.00 million compare
- 112 Democratic Republic of Congo 75.00 million compare
More reference data data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0038 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.006 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0126 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.014 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 03_official bilateral loans, total in Sao Tome and Principe?
- 03_official bilateral loans, total in Sao Tome and Principe was 84.00 million in 2023, according to OECD.
- What is the highest 03_official bilateral loans, total recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 101.00 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest 03_official bilateral loans, total recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.00 million in 2009.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for 03_official bilateral loans, total?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 109th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is 03_official bilateral loans, total rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from OECD, published as part of 03_Official bilateral loans, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The data show the outstanding debt on loans, other than direct export credits, extended by governments which are members of the OECD’s Development Assistance Committee (DAC). In addition to straightforward loans, official bilateral loans include loans repayable in kind, and eligible loans in Associated Financing packages.