Zambia - Interest payments

Interest payments (current LCU)

The value for Interest payments (current LCU) in Zambia was 27,703,580,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 29 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 27,703,580,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 1,670,900 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
1991 14,100,000
1992 21,600,000
1993 38,965,500
1998 206,000,000
1999 259,300,000
2001 136,630,800
2002 419,791,300
2003 950,684,000
2004 1,337,405,000
2005 1,426,504,000
2006 625,200,000
2007 568,558,900
2008 1,091,936,000
2009 1,052,244,000
2010 1,530,586,000
2011 1,063,940,000
2012 1,829,960,000
2013 2,415,660,000
2014 4,834,111,000
2015 7,197,004,000
2016 10,640,410,000
2017 11,763,250,000
2018 18,659,450,000
2019 27,703,580,000

Interest payments (% of revenue)

Interest payments (% of revenue) in Zambia was 44.45 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 44.45 in 2019, while its lowest value was 4.43 in 2011.

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 4.67
2008 9.15
2009 8.26
2010 9.49
2011 4.43
2012 7.61
2013 9.02
2014 15.45
2015 19.76
2016 24.84
2017 24.15
2018 33.21
2019 44.45

Interest payments (% of expense)

Interest payments (% of expense) in Zambia was 42.00 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 42.00 in 2019, while its lowest value was 6.44 in 2011.

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 6.84
2008 9.93
2009 9.38
2010 10.73
2011 6.44
2012 8.43
2013 8.94
2014 14.29
2015 16.89
2016 21.97
2017 22.83
2018 33.72
2019 42.00

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance