Croatia vs Sao Tome and Principe: External balance on goods and services
External balance on goods and services over time
- Croatia
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports -4.27 billion current LCU against -4.69 billion current LCU in Croatia, a difference of 422.35 million current LCU.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Croatia ranks 107th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 104th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -3.59 billion current LCU | -1.62 billion current LCU | 1.96 billion current LCU | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | -303.50 million current LCU | -2.70 billion current LCU | 2.39 billion current LCU | Croatia |
| 2020s | -3.31 billion current LCU | -3.12 billion current LCU | 180.98 million current LCU | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Croatia or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at -4.27 billion current LCU against -4.69 billion current LCU in Croatia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Croatia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 422.35 million current LCU, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Croatia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Croatia ranks 107th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 104th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.