Canada vs United Kingdom: Interest payable, Transactions
Interest payable, Transactions over time
- Canada
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Canada currently reports 110.06 billion against 100.80 billion in United Kingdom, a difference of 9.26 billion.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 9th of 35 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.95 billion | 27.33 billion | 48.62 billion | Canada |
| 2000s | 66.15 billion | 28.80 billion | 37.35 billion | Canada |
| 2010s | 63.73 billion | 52.63 billion | 11.10 billion | Canada |
| 2020s | 87.33 billion | 82.17 billion | 5.16 billion | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payable, transactions, Canada or United Kingdom?
- Canada, at 110.06 billion against 100.80 billion in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in interest payable, transactions between Canada and United Kingdom?
- 9.26 billion, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Kingdom?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Canada and United Kingdom rank globally for interest payable, transactions?
- Canada ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 9th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Interest payable, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.