Foreign liabilities per capita in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Foreign liabilities per capita was 3,357 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
3,357 current US$
Change on year
up 15.5%
World rank
93rd
of 150 countries
All-time high
4,014 current US$
in 2017
All-time low
1,637 current US$
in 2007
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, 1995–2020

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1995200720201995: 1.9k current US$1996: 2.0k current US$1997: 2.1k current US$1998: 2.1k current US$1999: 2.2k current US$2000: 2.0k current US$2001: 2.1k current US$2002: 2.1k current US$2003: 2.2k current US$2004: 2.5k current US$2005: 2.6k current US$2006: 2.7k current US$2007: 1.6k current US$2008: 1.8k current US$2009: 1.8k current US$2010: 2.1k current US$2011: 2.6k current US$2012: 2.9k current US$2013: 3.9k current US$2014: 3.8k current US$2015: 3.9k current US$2016: 3.8k current US$2017: 4.0k current US$2018: 2.6k current US$2019: 2.9k current US$2020: 3.4k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign liabilities per capita in Sao Tome and Principe is 3,357 current US$, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 15.5% on the previous year and up 56.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 4,014 current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,637 current US$, in 2007.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 93rd out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,067 current US$ 1,909 current US$ 2,193 current US$ 5
2000s 2,133 current US$ 1,637 current US$ 2,697 current US$ 10
2010s 3,261 current US$ 2,141 current US$ 4,014 current US$ 10
2020s 3,357 current US$ 3,357 current US$ 3,357 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 90 Laos 3,929 current US$ compare
  2. 91 Ukraine 3,883 current US$ compare
  3. 92 Morocco 3,810 current US$ compare
  4. 94 Cambodia 3,355 current US$ compare
  5. 95 Vietnam 3,349 current US$ compare
  6. 96 Nicaragua 3,223 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities per capita in Sao Tome and Principe?
Foreign liabilities per capita in Sao Tome and Principe was 3,357 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 4,014 current US$ in 2017.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 1,637 current US$ in 2007.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 93rd out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign liabilities per capita (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
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