Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) - Interest payments
Interest payments (% of revenue)
Interest payments (% of revenue) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 8.57 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 6 years was 8.57 in 2018, while its lowest value was 4.50 in 2014.
Definition: Interest payments include interest payments on government debt--including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments--to domestic and foreign residents.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 4.76 |
| 2014 | 4.50 |
| 2015 | 6.43 |
| 2016 | 5.50 |
| 2017 | 5.66 |
| 2018 | 8.57 |
Interest payments (% of expense)
Interest payments (% of expense) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 9.06 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 6 years was 9.06 in 2018, while its lowest value was 5.26 in 2014.
Definition: Interest payments include interest payments on government debt--including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments--to domestic and foreign residents.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 5.51 |
| 2014 | 5.26 |
| 2015 | 6.91 |
| 2016 | 7.00 |
| 2017 | 7.89 |
| 2018 | 9.06 |
Classification
Topic: Public Sector Indicators
Sub-Topic: Government finance
