Central African Republic vs Peru: Interest payments

Central African Republic
8.42 billion current LCU
in 2021
Peru
12.21 billion current LCU
in 2021
Central African Republic rank
89th
Peru rank
86th

Interest payments over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Peru
02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B12.5B197219962021

How they compare

Peru currently reports 12.21 billion current LCU against 8.42 billion current LCU in Central African Republic, a difference of 3.79 billion current LCU.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.5 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 89th and Peru ranks 86th of 155 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 9.00 billion current LCU 5.10 billion current LCU 3.90 billion current LCU Central African Republic
2010s 4.66 billion current LCU 6.84 billion current LCU 2.18 billion current LCU Peru
2020s 6.12 billion current LCU 11.46 billion current LCU 5.34 billion current LCU Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest payments, Central African Republic or Peru?
Peru, at 12.21 billion current LCU against 8.42 billion current LCU in Central African Republic as of 2021.
What is the difference in interest payments between Central African Republic and Peru?
3.79 billion current LCU, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Peru?
14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
How do Central African Republic and Peru rank globally for interest payments?
Central African Republic ranks 89th and Peru ranks 86th 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

Indicator
Interest payments (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
155 places, 4,505 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

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.