Guam vs Sao Tome and Principe: External balance on goods and services

Guam
-3.88 billion current LCU
in 2022
Sao Tome and Principe
-4.27 billion current LCU
in 2025
Guam rank
102nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
104th

External balance on goods and services over time

  • Guam
  • Sao Tome and Principe
-4.0B-3.0B-2.0B-1.0B200220132025

How they compare

Guam currently reports -3.88 billion current LCU against -4.27 billion current LCU in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 389.65 million current LCU.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Guam ranks 102nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 104th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guam averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guam Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s -1.75 billion current LCU -1.62 billion current LCU 128.48 million current LCU Sao Tome and Principe
2010s -2.05 billion current LCU -2.70 billion current LCU 650.14 million current LCU Guam
2020s -3.45 billion current LCU -3.03 billion current LCU 420.73 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, Guam or Sao Tome and Principe?
Guam, at -3.88 billion current LCU against -4.27 billion current LCU in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2022.
What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Guam and Sao Tome and Principe?
389.65 million current LCU, with Guam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Sao Tome and Principe?
15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Guam and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
Guam ranks 102nd 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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Indicator
External balance on goods and services (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 9,072 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.