Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP was 0.1% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.1%
Change on year
down 61.9%
World rank
120th
of 132 countries
All-time high
6.4%
in 2013
All-time low
0.1%
in 2020
Years of data
8
2013–2020

Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, 2013–2020

02462013201620202013: 6.4 %2014: 4.9 %2015: 4.7 %2016: 4.3 %2017: 3.8 %2018: 3.4 %2019: 0.226 %2020: 0.086 %

Source: World Bank. Measured in %.

Analysis

Sao Tome and Principe recorded 0.1% for gross portfolio debt assets to gdp in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of down 61.9% on the previous year and down 98.7% over ten years.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 120th out of 132 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP (%) in Sao Tome and Principe, 2013 to 2020.
Year % Change
2013 6.4%
2014 4.9% -23.5%
2015 4.7% -3.6%
2016 4.3% -7.8%
2017 3.8% -13.3%
2018 3.4% -9.7%
2019 0.2% -93.3%
2020 0.1% -61.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.9% 0.2% 6.4% 7
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1

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  3. 119 Dominican Republic 0.1% compare
  4. 121 Republic of Moldova 0.1% compare
  5. 122 Pakistan 0.1% compare
  6. 123 Peru 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross portfolio debt assets to gdp in Sao Tome and Principe?
Gross portfolio debt assets to gdp in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.1% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest gross portfolio debt assets to gdp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 6.4% in 2013.
What is the lowest gross portfolio debt assets to gdp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2020.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for gross portfolio debt assets to gdp?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 120th out of 132 countries with data for 2020.
Is gross portfolio debt assets to gdp rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
132 places, 2,249 data points, 1999–2020
Last refreshed