Net financial flows, multilateral in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Net financial flows, multilateral was -1.49 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-1.49 million NFL, current US$
Change on year
down 105.8%
World rank
89th
of 122 countries
All-time high
27.77 million NFL, current US$
in 1991
All-time low
-1.49 million NFL, current US$
in 2024
Years of data
48
1977–2024

Net financial flows, multilateral in Sao Tome and Principe, 1977–2024

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Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net financial flows, multilateral in Sao Tome and Principe is -1.49 million NFL, current US$, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.

That represents a change of down 105.8% on the previous year and down 275.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, multilateral in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 27.77 million NFL, current US$ in 1991 and was at its lowest, -1.49 million NFL, current US$, in 2024.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 89th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.33 million NFL, current US$ 392,000 NFL, current US$ 1.96 million NFL, current US$ 3
1980s 4.98 million NFL, current US$ 126,000 NFL, current US$ 14.01 million NFL, current US$ 10
1990s 13.05 million NFL, current US$ 3.77 million NFL, current US$ 27.77 million NFL, current US$ 10
2000s 3.09 million NFL, current US$ -1.13 million NFL, current US$ 6.80 million NFL, current US$ 10
2010s 1.97 million NFL, current US$ 43,000 NFL, current US$ 4.74 million NFL, current US$ 10
2020s 5.65 million NFL, current US$ -1.49 million NFL, current US$ 25.60 million NFL, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 86 Dominica 4.38 million NFL, current US$ compare
  2. 87 Vanuatu 2.17 million NFL, current US$ compare
  3. 88 Syria 0 NFL, current US$ compare
  4. 90 Somalia -1.52 million NFL, current US$ compare
  5. 91 Tonga -2.12 million NFL, current US$ compare
  6. 92 Saint Kitts and Nevis -2.25 million NFL, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, multilateral in Sao Tome and Principe?
Net financial flows, multilateral in Sao Tome and Principe was -1.49 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest net financial flows, multilateral recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 27.77 million NFL, current US$ in 1991.
What is the lowest net financial flows, multilateral recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was -1.49 million NFL, current US$ in 2024.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for net financial flows, multilateral?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 89th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is net financial flows, multilateral rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is down 275.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$)
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 6,367 data points, 1970–2024
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Public and publicly guaranteed multilateral loans include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.