NATIONAL PUBLIC DEBT Sao Tome and Principe 2023

Public debt went up in Sao Tome and Principe

In 2023 Sao Tome and Principe public debt was 320 million euros347 million dollars, has increased 3142 million since 2022.

This amount means that the debt in 2023 reached 50.66% of Sao Tome and Principe GDP, a 5.2 percentage point fall from 2022, when it was 55.86% of GDP.

If we check the tables we can see the evolution of Sao Tome and Principe debt. It has risen since 2013 in global debt terms, when it was 156 million euros 208 million dollars although it has fallen as a percentage of GDP, when it amounted to 77.14%.

According to the last data point published, Sao Tome and Principe per capita debt in 2023 was 1,436 euros1,553 dollars per inhabitant. In 2022 it was 1,297 euros 1,367 dollars, afterwards rising by 139 euros186 dollars, and if we again check 2013 we can see that then the debt per person was 806 euros1,071 dollars .

The position of Sao Tome and Principe, as compared with the rest of the world, has improved in 2023 in terms of GDP percentage. Currently it is country number 88 in the list of debt to GDP and 64 in debt per capita, out of the 191 we publish.

In this page we show you the progression of the public debt in Sao Tome and Principe. You can see debt in other countries in Public debt and see all the information about Sao Tome and Principe in economy of Sao Tome and Principe.

Sao Tome and Principe: Evolution of debt
DateDebt (M.€.)Debt ($M)Debt (%GDP)Debt Per CapitaDebt Per Capita
202332034750.66%€1,436$1,553
202228930555.86%€1,297$1,367
202126931860.08%€1,204$1,425
202029533770.75%€1,350$1,540
201928431876.39%€1,323$1,481
201823427771.49%€1,108$1,309
201721524374.73%€1,034$1,167
201621724081.69%€1,060$1,174
201519922184.32%€990$1,098
201415019967.43%€758$1,007
201315620877.14%€806$1,071
201215519986.32%€817$1,050
201114119686.02%€787$1,095
201011915982.99%€683$906
200910114170.32%€593$826
20087811460.67%€464$683
2007116160110.14%€715$980
2006300377283.18%€1,886$2,368
2005336418334.17%€2,165$2,695
2004296368354.45%€1,963$2,440
2003280316329.37%€1,903$2,152
2002310293366.51%€2,154$2,036
2001337301418.38%€2,370$2,123
Sao Tome and Principe: Evolution of debt as a percentage of GDP

Sao Tome and Principe: Evolution of debt in millions