Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Sao Tome and Principe's external debt stands at 375.74M as of 2025-12-31, up from 326.41M in 2024. Historical data runs from 1977 to 2025 (49 observations).
In 2025, Sao Tome and Principe's external debt was 375.74M, up from 326.41M in 2024.
In 2024, Sao Tome and Principe's external debt was 326.41M, up from 318.48M in 2023.
In 2023, Sao Tome and Principe's external debt was 318.48M, up from 286.87M in 2022.
In 2022, Sao Tome and Principe's external debt was 286.87M, down from 327.24M in 2021.
In 2021, Sao Tome and Principe's external debt was 327.24M, up from 312.61M in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 375.74M | +49.33M |
| 2024 | 326.41M | +7.93M |
| 2023 | 318.48M | +31.61M |
| 2022 | 286.87M | -40.36M |
| 2021 | 327.24M | +14.63M |
| 2020 | 312.61M | +37.30M |
| 2019 | 275.31M | +19.69M |
| 2018 | 255.63M | -16.88M |
| 2017 | 272.51M | +31.59M |
| 2016 | 240.92M | +6.57M |
| 2015 | 234.34M | +28.02M |
| 2014 | 206.32M | +49,949 |
| 2013 | 206.27M | +12.93M |
| 2012 | 193.34M | -23.02M |
| 2011 | 216.36M | +38.62M |
| 2010 | 177.74M | +24.09M |
| 2009 | 153.65M | +25.27M |
| 2008 | 128.37M | -34.46M |
| 2007 | 162.83M | -185.37M |
| 2006 | 348.20M | +15.95M |
| 2005 | 332.26M | -23.80M |
| 2004 | 356.06M | +16.10M |
| 2003 | 339.96M | +6.51M |
| 2002 | 333.45M | +25.09M |
| 2001 | 308.36M | +3.52M |
| 2000 | 304.83M | -16.95M |
| 1999 | 321.78M | +63.52M |
| 1998 | 258.26M | +20.05M |
| 1997 | 238.21M | +2.83M |
| 1996 | 235.38M | -10.28M |
| 1995 | 245.66M | +22.88M |
| 1994 | 222.78M | +12.96M |
| 1993 | 209.81M | +19.97M |
| 1992 | 189.84M | +22.13M |
| 1991 | 167.72M | +17.67M |
| 1990 | 150.05M | +15.60M |
| 1989 | 134.45M | +25.27M |
| 1988 | 109.18M | +11.50M |
| 1987 | 97.67M | +18.75M |
| 1986 | 78.92M | +16.27M |
| 1985 | 62.64M | +8.60M |
| 1984 | 54.04M | +10.25M |
| 1983 | 43.79M | +5.96M |
| 1982 | 37.84M | +3.41M |
| 1981 | 34.42M | +10.96M |
| 1980 | 23.46M | +6.74M |
| 1979 | 16.72M | +6.40M |
| 1978 | 10.32M | +8.13M |
| 1977 | 2.18M | — |
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Sao Tome and Principe's external debt is 375.74M as of 2025-12-31, compared with 326.41M in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 375.74M (2025); the lowest is 2.18M (1977), across data from 1977 to 2025.
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