23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita was 188.79 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 188.79 units per person for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.3% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 353.68 units per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 29.21 units per person, in 1996.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 134th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 81.31 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 63.65 units per person | -21.7% |
| 1992 | 62.45 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 38.32 units per person | -38.6% |
| 1994 | 105.48 units per person | +175.2% |
| 1995 | 29.65 units per person | -71.9% |
| 1996 | 29.21 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 107.97 units per person | +269.7% |
| 1998 | 184.72 units per person | +71.1% |
| 1999 | 91.27 units per person | -50.6% |
| 2000 | 83.32 units per person | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 61.49 units per person | -26.2% |
| 2002 | 73.37 units per person | +19.3% |
| 2003 | 58.51 units per person | -20.3% |
| 2004 | 57.07 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 68.05 units per person | +19.2% |
| 2006 | 78.48 units per person | +15.3% |
| 2007 | 141.43 units per person | +80.2% |
| 2008 | 230.16 units per person | +62.7% |
| 2009 | 298 units per person | +29.5% |
| 2010 | 269.52 units per person | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 296.26 units per person | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 353.68 units per person | +19.4% |
| 2013 | 315.82 units per person | -10.7% |
| 2014 | 305.14 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 214.83 units per person | -29.6% |
| 2016 | 207.53 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 169.13 units per person | -18.5% |
| 2018 | 192.26 units per person | +13.7% |
| 2019 | 175.42 units per person | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 168.88 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 186.09 units per person | +10.2% |
| 2022 | 177.3 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 166.23 units per person | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 168.06 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 188.79 units per person | +12.3% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 188.79 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 114.72 units per person, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 188.79 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 59.66 units per person, 3.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +269.7% | 29.21 units per person | 107.97 units per person |
| 1994 | +175.2% | 38.32 units per person | 105.48 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.4 units per person | 29.21 units per person | 184.72 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 114.99 units per person | 57.07 units per person | 298 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 249.96 units per person | 169.13 units per person | 353.68 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 175.89 units per person | 166.23 units per person | 188.79 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
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 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe?
- 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe was 188.79 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 353.68 units per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.21 units per person in 1996.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 134th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total BIS
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.