Cape Verde vs Trinidad and Tobago: Interest payments
Interest payments over time
- Cape Verde
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 5.06 billion current LCU against 4.77 billion current LCU in Cape Verde, a difference of 291.82 million current LCU.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 99th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 98th of 155 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.88 billion current LCU | 2.83 billion current LCU | 952.82 million current LCU | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 3.65 billion current LCU | 3.71 billion current LCU | 66.78 million current LCU | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Cape Verde or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 5.06 billion current LCU against 4.77 billion current LCU in Cape Verde as of 2019.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Cape Verde and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 291.82 million current LCU, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
- How do Cape Verde and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for interest payments?
- Cape Verde ranks 99th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 98th 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.