Zambia - Interest payments

Interest payments (current LCU)

The value for Interest payments (current LCU) in Zambia was 1,368,830,000,000 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,426,500,000,000 in 2005 and a minimum value of 1,670,900,000 in 1990.

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
1990 1,670,900,000
1991 14,100,000,000
1992 21,600,000,000
1993 38,965,500,000
1998 206,000,000,000
1999 259,300,000,000
2001 136,631,000,000
2002 419,791,000,000
2003 950,684,000,000
2004 1,337,400,000,000
2005 1,426,500,000,000
2006 625,200,000,000
2007 727,049,000,000
2008 1,091,940,000,000
2009 1,144,260,000,000
2010 1,368,830,000,000

Interest payments (% of revenue)

Interest payments (% of revenue) in Zambia was 9.02 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 31.90 in 1991, while its lowest value was 5.27 in 2001.

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
1990 7.13
1991 31.90
1992 15.07
1993 12.91
1998 13.46
1999 14.06
2001 5.27
2002 14.46
2003 19.75
2004 21.09
2005 17.89
2006 7.66
2007 7.20
2008 9.69
2009 8.46
2010 9.02

Interest payments (% of expense)

Interest payments (% of expense) in Zambia was 10.27 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 12 years was 26.03 in 2003, while its lowest value was 6.55 in 2001.

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
1998 15.95
1999 19.89
2001 6.55
2002 16.06
2003 26.03
2004 25.79
2005 19.41
2006 9.55
2007 6.94
2008 9.70
2009 10.11
2010 10.27

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance