Central Europe and the Baltics - Interest payments

Interest payments (% of revenue)

Interest payments (% of revenue) in Central Europe and the Baltics was 3.14 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 5.90 in 2000, while its lowest value was 0.31 in 1991.

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.

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Year	Value
1991	0.31
1993	2.99
1994	3.57
1995	4.60
1996	3.98
1997	4.40
1998	4.71
1999	5.04
2000	5.90
2001	5.30
2002	4.63
2003	4.49
2004	4.12
2005	4.11
2006	3.64
2007	3.09
2008	2.74
2009	4.11
2010	4.41
2011	4.86
2012	5.35
2013	5.54
2014	5.10
2015	4.90
2016	4.68
2017	4.08
2018	3.48
2019	3.14

Interest payments (% of expense)

Interest payments (% of expense) in Central Europe and the Baltics was 3.08 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 5.20 in 2000, while its lowest value was 0.32 in 1991.

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.

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• Country comparison
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Year	Value
1991	0.32
1993	3.22
1994	3.75
1995	4.14
1996	3.38
1997	3.95
1998	4.14
1999	4.63
2000	5.20
2001	5.13
2002	4.47
2003	4.34
2004	4.03
2005	4.05
2006	3.61
2007	3.26
2008	2.77
2009	3.39
2010	3.83
2011	4.36
2012	5.10
2013	4.74
2014	4.97
2015	4.83
2016	4.61
2017	4.22
2018	3.40
2019	3.08

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance