Turkey - Interest payments

Interest payments (current LCU)

The value for Interest payments (current LCU) in Turkey was 154,989,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 154,989,000,000 in 2020 and a minimum value of 1,500 in 1972.

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
1972 1,500
1973 2,000
1974 2,300
1975 3,300
1976 4,100
1977 5,100
1978 7,200
1979 14,900
1980 28,000
1981 77,300
1983 181,400
1984 374,900
1985 595,900
1986 1,084,300
1987 1,912,500
1988 3,368,400
1989 6,178,700
1990 12,486,500
1991 18,597,600
1992 27,006,000
1993 69,027,000
1994 177,463,000
1995 211,272,000
1996 495,886,000
1997 2,279,258,000
1998 6,176,594,000
2008 45,110,580,000
2009 44,934,320,000
2010 39,883,250,000
2011 40,401,790,000
2012 42,642,700,000
2013 40,128,370,000
2014 44,778,210,000
2015 44,960,540,000
2016 49,915,060,000
2017 63,895,380,000
2018 104,638,000,000
2019 105,531,000,000
2020 154,989,000,000

Interest payments (% of revenue)

Interest payments (% of revenue) in Turkey was 10.05 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 49.86 in 1998, while its lowest value was 2.47 in 1978.

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
1972 3.16
1973 3.37
1974 3.21
1975 3.03
1976 2.85
1977 2.73
1978 2.47
1979 3.00
1980 2.96
1981 5.36
1983 7.87
1984 13.82
1985 12.36
1986 15.45
1987 18.41
1988 19.25
1989 19.80
1990 22.58
1991 18.87
1992 15.23
1993 19.42
1994 23.79
1995 15.09
1996 18.29
1997 36.12
1998 49.86
2008 14.58
2009 14.10
2010 10.82
2011 9.37
2012 8.73
2013 7.11
2014 7.14
2015 6.25
2016 6.11
2017 6.89
2018 9.06
2019 7.91
2020 10.05

Interest payments (% of expense)

Interest payments (% of expense) in Turkey was 9.02 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 39.29 in 1998, while its lowest value was 2.83 in 1978.

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
1972 3.48
1973 3.63
1974 3.78
1975 3.60
1976 3.54
1977 3.03
1978 2.83
1979 2.86
1980 2.93
1981 6.22
1983 7.79
1984 9.72
1985 10.15
1986 15.53
1987 17.72
1988 18.05
1989 18.14
1990 20.77
1991 15.35
1992 13.09
1993 15.19
1994 20.91
1995 12.99
1996 13.34
1997 28.67
1998 39.29
2008 14.83
2009 12.55
2010 10.39
2011 9.48
2012 9.12
2013 7.56
2014 7.42
2015 6.62
2016 6.20
2017 6.43
2018 8.30
2019 6.87
2020 9.02

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance