Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Sao Tome and Principe: Travel services
Travel services over time
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 80.8% against 32.4% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 48.4%.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 2.5 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 18th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 17th of 45 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.6% | 10.7% | 9.9% | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
| 1980s | 21.8% | 32.3% | 10.5% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 34.2% | 59.6% | 25.4% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 37.7% | 78.7% | 41.1% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 35.7% | 82.9% | 47.2% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 28.0% | 61.6% | 33.6% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 80.8% against 32.4% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in travel services between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 48.4%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for travel services?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 18th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 17th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.