Burkina Faso vs Rwanda: Interest payments
Interest payments over time
- Burkina Faso
- Rwanda
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 305.62 billion current LCU against 303.91 billion current LCU in Rwanda, a difference of 1.70 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 38th and Rwanda ranks 40th of 155 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 72.39 billion current LCU | 68.89 billion current LCU | 3.49 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 209.82 billion current LCU | 211.17 billion current LCU | 1.35 billion current LCU | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Burkina Faso or Rwanda?
- Burkina Faso, at 305.62 billion current LCU against 303.91 billion current LCU in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Burkina Faso and Rwanda?
- 1.70 billion current LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Rwanda?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Rwanda rank globally for interest payments?
- Burkina Faso ranks 38th and Rwanda ranks 40th of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Interest payments (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Interest payments include interest payments on government debt (including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments) to domestic and foreign residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.