IBRD only - Interest payments

Interest payments (% of revenue)

Interest payments (% of revenue) in IBRD only was 8.03 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 27 years was 12.66 in 1997, while its lowest value was 5.47 in 2008.

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
1992 10.66
1993 9.79
1994 10.40
1995 11.21
1996 11.49
1997 12.66
1998 12.19
1999 12.30
2000 11.93
2001 10.54
2002 11.58
2003 11.31
2004 10.95
2005 7.93
2006 7.17
2007 5.86
2008 5.47
2009 7.20
2010 6.50
2011 6.67
2012 5.80
2013 6.46
2014 7.26
2015 8.59
2016 8.45
2017 8.30
2018 9.42
2019 8.03

Interest payments (% of expense)

Interest payments (% of expense) in IBRD only was 8.46 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 27 years was 13.87 in 1998, while its lowest value was 6.09 in 2012.

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
1992 12.31
1994 11.12
1997 13.04
1998 13.87
1999 12.59
2000 12.25
2001 10.89
2002 11.68
2003 11.94
2004 11.56
2005 9.70
2006 8.91
2007 7.81
2008 7.56
2009 7.21
2010 6.69
2011 6.48
2012 6.09
2013 6.97
2014 7.42
2015 8.33
2016 8.76
2017 8.61
2018 9.68
2019 8.46

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance