Net domestic credit, flow in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Net domestic credit, flow was 262.19 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit, flow in Sao Tome and Principe, 1996–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 262.19 billion current LCU for net domestic credit, flow in 2011.
The figure is down 60.0% on the previous year and up 3,402.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit, flow in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 655.93 billion current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, -153.15 billion current LCU, in 2005.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 11th out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit, flow in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 5.01 billion current LCU | — |
| 1997 | -29.98 billion current LCU | -699.0% |
| 1998 | 20.48 billion current LCU | -168.3% |
| 1999 | -1.29 billion current LCU | -106.3% |
| 2000 | -7.42 billion current LCU | +475.3% |
| 2001 | 7.49 billion current LCU | -201.0% |
| 2002 | 15.02 billion current LCU | +100.7% |
| 2003 | 83.06 billion current LCU | +452.9% |
| 2004 | 95.32 billion current LCU | +14.7% |
| 2005 | -153.15 billion current LCU | -260.7% |
| 2006 | 296.18 billion current LCU | -293.4% |
| 2007 | 106.91 billion current LCU | -63.9% |
| 2008 | -126.37 billion current LCU | -218.2% |
| 2009 | 475.95 billion current LCU | -476.6% |
| 2010 | 655.93 billion current LCU | +37.8% |
| 2011 | 262.19 billion current LCU | -60.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.45 billion current LCU | -29.98 billion current LCU | 20.48 billion current LCU | 4 |
| 2000s | 79.30 billion current LCU | -153.15 billion current LCU | 475.95 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 459.06 billion current LCU | 262.19 billion current LCU | 655.93 billion current LCU | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 30.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 191.38 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 33.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 22.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0512 SDR per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 179.4 SDR per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 30.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 191.38 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net domestic credit, flow in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Net domestic credit, flow in Sao Tome and Principe was 262.19 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest net domestic credit, flow recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 655.93 billion current LCU in 2010.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit, flow recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was -153.15 billion current LCU in 2005.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for net domestic credit, flow?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 11th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net domestic credit, flow rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,402.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Net domestic credit, flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net domestic credit is the sum of net credit to the non financial public sector, credit to the private sector, and other accounts. Data are in current local currency.