Cape Verde vs Sao Tome and Principe: Goods balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance of)
Cape Verde
-33.89
in 2027
Sao Tome and Principe
-18.78
in 2027
Cape Verde rank
43rd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
40th
Goods balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance of) over time
- Cape Verde
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports -18.78 against -33.89 in Cape Verde, a difference of 15.11.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 43rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 40th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -31.06 | -33.97 | 2.91 | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | -32.15 | -38.73 | 6.58 | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | -33.83 | -23.45 | 10.38 | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance of), Cape Verde or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at -18.78 against -33.89 in Cape Verde as of 2027.
- What is the difference in goods balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance of) between Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 15.11, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.
- How do Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for goods balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance of)?
- Cape Verde ranks 43rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 40th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Goods balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Economic Outlook (REO) provides information on recent economic developments and prospects for countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Data for the REO for sub-Saharan Africa are prepared in conjunction with the semi-annual World Economic Outlook (WEO) exercises, spring and fall.