Brunei vs Sao Tome and Principe: Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations
Brunei
1.22 billion Domestic currency
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
783.13 million Domestic currency
in 2025
Brunei rank
127th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
129th
Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations over time
- Brunei
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 1.22 billion Domestic currency against 783.13 million Domestic currency in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 437.51 million Domestic currency.
That makes Brunei's figure about 1.6 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Brunei has been ahead every year.
Brunei ranks 127th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 129th of 145 countries.
Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 638.72 million Domestic currency | 81.62 million Domestic currency | 557.11 million Domestic currency | Brunei |
| 2010s | 1.00 billion Domestic currency | 235.77 million Domestic currency | 765.87 million Domestic currency | Brunei |
| 2020s | 1.24 billion Domestic currency | 507.24 million Domestic currency | 730.30 million Domestic currency | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher currency in circulation outside of depository corporations, Brunei or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Brunei, at 1.22 billion Domestic currency against 783.13 million Domestic currency in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in currency in circulation outside of depository corporations between Brunei and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 437.51 million Domestic currency, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Brunei and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for currency in circulation outside of depository corporations?
- Brunei ranks 127th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 129th of 145 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations (Domestic currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Monetary Aggregates dataset presents monetary aggregates based on standardized SRF data, while also reflecting country-specific components aligned with national definitions.