Norway vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Interest payable, Transactions

Norway
81.77 billion
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
100.80 billion
in 2025
Norway rank
12th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
9th

Interest payable, Transactions over time

  • Norway
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
20.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B100.0B120.0B199620102025

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 100.80 billion against 81.77 billion in Norway, a difference of 19.03 billion.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 12th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 9th of 35 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 40.04 billion 29.45 billion 10.59 billion Norway
2010s 23.66 billion 52.63 billion 28.97 billion United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 45.85 billion 82.17 billion 36.32 billion United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest payable, transactions, Norway or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 100.80 billion against 81.77 billion in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in interest payable, transactions between Norway and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
19.03 billion, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Norway and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for interest payable, transactions?
Norway ranks 12th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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Indicator
Interest payable, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
35 places, 879 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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.