Guinea-Bissau vs Sao Tome and Principe: Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits)
Guinea-Bissau
-162.89 million
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
-124.13 million
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
75th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
73rd
Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports -124.13 million against -162.89 million in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 38.76 million.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 75th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 73rd of 198 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -56.28 million | -60.65 million | 4.37 million | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | -10.05 million | -109.25 million | 99.19 million | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | -115.01 million | -133.53 million | 18.52 million | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits), Guinea-Bissau or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at -124.13 million against -162.89 million in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) between Guinea-Bissau and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 38.76 million, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 75th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 73rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.