Colombia vs Lebanon: Interest payments
Interest payments over time
- Colombia
- Lebanon
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 70.16 trillion current LCU against 16.95 trillion current LCU in Lebanon, a difference of 53.22 trillion current LCU.
That makes Colombia's figure about 4.1 times Lebanon's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 2nd and Lebanon ranks 4th of 155 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.73 trillion current LCU | 3.49 trillion current LCU | 1.24 trillion current LCU | Colombia |
| 2000s | 12.70 trillion current LCU | 4.92 trillion current LCU | 7.79 trillion current LCU | Colombia |
| 2010s | 21.79 trillion current LCU | 6.67 trillion current LCU | 15.12 trillion current LCU | Colombia |
| 2020s | 49.44 trillion current LCU | 7.49 trillion current LCU | 41.95 trillion current LCU | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Colombia or Lebanon?
- Colombia, at 70.16 trillion current LCU against 16.95 trillion current LCU in Lebanon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Colombia and Lebanon?
- 53.22 trillion current LCU, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Lebanon?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Lebanon rank globally for interest payments?
- Colombia ranks 2nd and Lebanon ranks 4th 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.