São Tomé and Principe - Current account balance
Current account balance (BoP, current US$)
The latest value for Current account balance (BoP, current US$) in São Tomé and Principe was ($59,595,180) as of 2020. Over the past 46 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $8,699,604 in 1979 and ($105,761,600) in 2011.
Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1974 | $5,755,542 |
| 1975 | ($143,872) |
| 1976 | ($529,064) |
| 1977 | $8,096,145 |
| 1978 | $5,670,069 |
| 1979 | $8,699,604 |
| 1980 | $675,843 |
| 1981 | ($18,370,050) |
| 1982 | ($24,944,750) |
| 1983 | ($8,836,619) |
| 1984 | ($11,012,560) |
| 1985 | ($15,931,170) |
| 1986 | ($18,839,560) |
| 1987 | ($12,978,860) |
| 1988 | ($10,772,110) |
| 1989 | ($11,368,210) |
| 1990 | ($12,040,000) |
| 1997 | ($6,299,690) |
| 1998 | ($10,481,760) |
| 1999 | ($17,284,630) |
| 2000 | ($20,080,600) |
| 2001 | ($26,985,120) |
| 2002 | ($26,594,660) |
| 2003 | ($28,332,840) |
| 2004 | ($37,041,300) |
| 2005 | ($36,198,730) |
| 2006 | ($57,659,700) |
| 2007 | ($64,347,010) |
| 2008 | ($93,506,390) |
| 2009 | ($78,780,630) |
| 2010 | ($87,575,750) |
| 2011 | ($105,761,600) |
| 2012 | ($98,870,180) |
| 2013 | ($81,260,660) |
| 2014 | ($103,936,500) |
| 2015 | ($68,693,730) |
| 2016 | ($61,493,960) |
| 2017 | ($73,144,970) |
| 2018 | ($75,131,180) |
| 2019 | ($90,025,980) |
| 2020 | ($59,595,180) |
Current account balance (% of GDP)
Current account balance (% of GDP) in São Tomé and Principe was -12.60 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 19 years was -12.60 in 2020, while its lowest value was -49.73 in 2008.
Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2001 | -35.53 |
| 2002 | -31.22 |
| 2003 | -27.75 |
| 2004 | -32.33 |
| 2005 | -26.53 |
| 2006 | -40.38 |
| 2007 | -43.14 |
| 2008 | -49.73 |
| 2009 | -41.94 |
| 2010 | -44.53 |
| 2011 | -45.69 |
| 2012 | -39.44 |
| 2013 | -27.04 |
| 2014 | -29.99 |
| 2015 | -21.73 |
| 2016 | -17.80 |
| 2017 | -19.47 |
| 2018 | -18.22 |
| 2019 | -21.06 |
| 2020 | -12.60 |
Classification
Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators
Sub-Topic: Balance of payments
