Malawi vs Sao Tome and Principe: Net foreign assets
Malawi
15.82 million current US$
in 2011
Sao Tome and Principe
66.69 million current US$
in 2011
Malawi rank
49th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
47th
Net foreign assets over time
- Malawi
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 66.69 million current US$ against 15.82 million current US$ in Malawi, a difference of 50.87 million current US$.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 4.2 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Malawi ranks 49th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 47th of 51 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 108.31 million current US$ | 13.90 million current US$ | 94.41 million current US$ | Malawi |
| 2000s | 104.44 million current US$ | 49.53 million current US$ | 54.91 million current US$ | Malawi |
| 2010s | 77.44 million current US$ | 70.54 million current US$ | 6.90 million current US$ | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets, Malawi or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 66.69 million current US$ against 15.82 million current US$ in Malawi as of 2011.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets between Malawi and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 50.87 million current US$, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
- How do Malawi and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for net foreign assets?
- Malawi ranks 49th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 47th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Net foreign assets (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.