12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, annual growth rate was -6.48 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-6.48 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 100.7%
World rank
147th
of 208 countries
All-time high
894.63 % change on previous year
in 2024
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2004
Years of data
32
1991–2025

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, 1991–2025

-20002004006008001991200820251991: -20 % change on previous year1992: 0 % change on previous year1993: -37.5 % change on previous year1994: 180 % change on previous year1995: -71.4 % change on previous year1996: 0 % change on previous year1997: -25 % change on previous year1998: 100 % change on previous year1999: 100 % change on previous year2000: -8.3 % change on previous year2001: -27.3 % change on previous year2002: 12.5 % change on previous year2003: -11.1 % change on previous year2004: -100 % change on previous year2008: 57.1 % change on previous year2009: -18.2 % change on previous year2010: 22.2 % change on previous year2011: 18.2 % change on previous year2012: -7.7 % change on previous year2013: -41.7 % change on previous year2014: -14.3 % change on previous year2015: -50 % change on previous year2016: 33.8 % change on previous year2017: -16.6 % change on previous year2018: -76.1 % change on previous year2019: 335.7 % change on previous year2020: -0.114 % change on previous year2021: 9.3 % change on previous year2022: -69.7 % change on previous year2023: -87.1 % change on previous year2024: 894.6 % change on previous year2025: -6.5 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Sao Tome and Principe recorded -6.48 % change on previous year for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, annual growth rate in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.7% on the previous year and up 87.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 894.63 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2004.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 147th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, 1991 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1991 -20 % change on previous year
1992 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1993 -37.5 % change on previous year
1994 180 % change on previous year -580.0%
1995 -71.43 % change on previous year -139.7%
1996 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1997 -25 % change on previous year
1998 100 % change on previous year -500.0%
1999 100 % change on previous year +0.0%
2000 -8.33 % change on previous year -108.3%
2001 -27.27 % change on previous year +227.3%
2002 12.5 % change on previous year -145.8%
2003 -11.11 % change on previous year -188.9%
2004 -100 % change on previous year +800.0%
2008 57.14 % change on previous year -157.1%
2009 -18.18 % change on previous year -131.8%
2010 22.22 % change on previous year -222.2%
2011 18.18 % change on previous year -18.2%
2012 -7.69 % change on previous year -142.3%
2013 -41.67 % change on previous year +441.7%
2014 -14.27 % change on previous year -65.7%
2015 -50.01 % change on previous year +250.4%
2016 33.83 % change on previous year -167.7%
2017 -16.56 % change on previous year -149.0%
2018 -76.06 % change on previous year +359.2%
2019 335.66 % change on previous year -541.3%
2020 -0.1145 % change on previous year -100.0%
2021 9.34 % change on previous year -8259.3%
2022 -69.73 % change on previous year -846.5%
2023 -87.1 % change on previous year +24.9%
2024 894.63 % change on previous year -1127.1%
2025 -6.48 % change on previous year -100.7%

Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries

  • Sao Tome and Principe's -6.48 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.66 % change on previous year. (46 countries reporting)
  • Sao Tome and Principe's -6.48 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.37 % change on previous year. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +8259.3% -0.1145 % change on previous year 9.34 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25.12 % change on previous year -71.43 % change on previous year 180 % change on previous year 9
2000s -13.61 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 57.14 % change on previous year 7
2010s 20.36 % change on previous year -76.06 % change on previous year 335.66 % change on previous year 10
2020s 123.42 % change on previous year -87.1 % change on previous year 894.63 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 144 Comoros -5.2 % change on previous year compare
  2. 145 Saint Kitts and Nevis -5.38 % change on previous year compare
  3. 146 Belgium -5.52 % change on previous year compare
  4. 148 Bosnia and Herzegovina -6.76 % change on previous year compare
  5. 149 Mongolia -6.8 % change on previous year compare
  6. 150 San Marino -7.24 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe?
12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe was -6.48 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 894.63 % change on previous year in 2024.
What is the lowest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2004.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, annual growth rate?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 147th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
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Indicator
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 6,592 data points, 1991–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.