Malawi - Interest payments

Interest payments (current LCU)

The value for Interest payments (current LCU) in Malawi was 261,696,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 11 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 261,696,000,000 in 2020 and a minimum value of 17,863,520,000 in 2009.

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.

Year Value
2009 17,863,520,000
2010 21,497,860,000
2011 22,818,780,000
2012 23,764,950,000
2013 33,211,120,000
2014 90,521,620,000
2015 94,274,800,000
2016 125,674,000,000
2017 185,141,000,000
2018 190,321,000,000
2019 224,319,000,000
2020 261,696,000,000

Interest payments (% of revenue)

Interest payments (% of revenue) in Malawi was 20.68 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 11 years was 20.68 in 2020, while its lowest value was 7.05 in 2013.

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
2009 8.59
2010 8.39
2011 8.38
2012 9.23
2013 7.05
2014 17.58
2015 15.47
2016 16.42
2017 18.51
2018 18.89
2019 19.80
2020 20.68

Interest payments (% of expense)

Interest payments (% of expense) in Malawi was 17.99 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 11 years was 21.40 in 2017, while its lowest value was 8.73 in 2013.

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
2009 8.95
2010 11.11
2011 9.99
2012 9.16
2013 8.73
2014 17.21
2015 15.86
2016 17.95
2017 21.40
2018 17.63
2019 18.47
2020 17.99

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance