São Tomé and Principe - Total debt service

Total debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income)

Total debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income) in São Tomé and Principe was 4.27 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 62.78 in 1989, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1977.

Definition: Total debt service to exports of goods, services and primary income. Total debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and repayments (repurchases and charges) to the IMF.

Source: World Bank, International Debt Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1977 0.00
1978 1.96
1979 0.01
1980 5.19
1981 15.73
1982 20.90
1983 24.61
1984 21.78
1985 29.80
1986 9.85
1987 39.25
1988 21.37
1989 62.78
1990 34.85
1997 29.06
1998 33.50
1999 26.92
2000 25.85
2001 28.14
2002 24.55
2003 27.20
2004 40.08
2005 37.15
2006 31.68
2007 31.92
2008 12.00
2009 9.88
2010 6.30
2011 5.34
2012 33.44
2013 10.96
2014 13.87
2015 2.86
2016 2.55
2017 4.06
2018 4.73
2019 11.70
2020 4.27

Total debt service (% of GNI)

Total debt service (% of GNI) in São Tomé and Principe was 0.51 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 5.85 in 2004, while its lowest value was 0.51 in 2020.

Definition: Total debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and repayments (repurchases and charges) to the IMF.

Source: World Bank, International Debt Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
2001 4.78
2002 4.77
2003 4.64
2004 5.85
2005 4.98
2006 4.84
2007 4.21
2008 1.24
2009 1.12
2010 0.84
2011 0.72
2012 4.62
2013 1.97
2014 3.92
2015 0.88
2016 0.76
2017 1.03
2018 1.13
2019 2.08
2020 0.51

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: External debt