Ghana vs Sao Tome and Principe: Debt service not paid

Ghana
0 BoP, current US$
in 2011
Sao Tome and Principe
2 BoP, current US$
in 2011
Ghana rank
17th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
15th

Debt service not paid over time

  • Ghana
  • Sao Tome and Principe
-50.0M050.0M100.0M150.0M196519882011

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 2 BoP, current US$ against 0 BoP, current US$ in Ghana, a difference of 2 BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Ghana ranks 17th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 15th of 46 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 30,000 BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$ 30,000 BoP, current US$ Ghana
1980s 6.54 million BoP, current US$ 5.54 million BoP, current US$ 999,540 BoP, current US$ Ghana
1990s 16.20 million BoP, current US$ 15.52 million BoP, current US$ 683,910 BoP, current US$ Ghana
2000s 4.49 million BoP, current US$ 9.54 million BoP, current US$ 5.05 million BoP, current US$ Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 0 BoP, current US$ 1.5 BoP, current US$ 1.5 BoP, current US$ Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt service not paid, Ghana or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 2 BoP, current US$ against 0 BoP, current US$ in Ghana as of 2011.
What is the difference in debt service not paid between Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe?
2 BoP, current US$, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe?
42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
How do Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for debt service not paid?
Ghana ranks 17th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 15th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Debt service not paid (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Debt service not paid (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
46 places, 1,676 data points, 1965–2011
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Debt service not paid (BoP, current US$).