Namibia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Net long-term borrowing
Namibia
-6.97 million BoP, current US$
in 2011
Sao Tome and Principe
-1.14 million BoP, current US$
in 2011
Namibia rank
52nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
50th
Net long-term borrowing over time
- Namibia
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports -1.14 million BoP, current US$ against -6.97 million BoP, current US$ in Namibia, a difference of 5.83 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Namibia ranks 52nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 50th of 54 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1980s | 0 BoP, current US$ | -8,832 BoP, current US$ | 8,832 BoP, current US$ | Namibia |
| 1990s | -1.41 million BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 1.41 million BoP, current US$ | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | -8.94 million BoP, current US$ | -1.16 million BoP, current US$ | 7.77 million BoP, current US$ | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | -34.96 million BoP, current US$ | -1.69 million BoP, current US$ | 33.27 million BoP, current US$ | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net long-term borrowing, Namibia or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at -1.14 million BoP, current US$ against -6.97 million BoP, current US$ in Namibia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in net long-term borrowing between Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 5.83 million BoP, current US$, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for net long-term borrowing?
- Namibia ranks 52nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 50th of 54 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Net long-term borrowing (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net long-term borrowing includes external debt disbursements less repayments due, plus other net long-term inflows. Data are in current U.S. dollars.