Finland vs Ireland: Interest payable, Transactions
Interest payable, Transactions over time
- Finland
- Ireland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 4.61 billion against 2.97 billion in Ireland, a difference of 1.64 billion.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.6 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 25th and Ireland ranks 26th of 35 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.68 billion | 2.08 billion | 598.36 million | Finland |
| 2010s | 2.57 billion | 6.22 billion | 3.65 billion | Ireland |
| 2020s | 2.74 billion | 3.35 billion | 602.47 million | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payable, transactions, Finland or Ireland?
- Finland, at 4.61 billion against 2.97 billion in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in interest payable, transactions between Finland and Ireland?
- 1.64 billion, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for interest payable, transactions?
- Finland ranks 25th and Ireland ranks 26th 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.