Democratic Republic of Congo vs Serbia: Interest payments

Democratic Republic of Congo
119.33 billion current LCU
in 2022
Serbia
105.72 billion current LCU
in 2022
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
51st
Serbia rank
52nd

Interest payments over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Serbia
050.0B100.0B150.0B199020062022

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 119.33 billion current LCU against 105.72 billion current LCU in Serbia, a difference of 13.61 billion current LCU.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 51st and Serbia ranks 52nd of 155 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 46.17 billion current LCU 17.76 billion current LCU 28.41 billion current LCU Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 66.24 billion current LCU 100.00 billion current LCU 33.76 billion current LCU Serbia
2020s 81.43 billion current LCU 106.03 billion current LCU 24.60 billion current LCU Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest payments, Democratic Republic of Congo or Serbia?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 119.33 billion current LCU against 105.72 billion current LCU in Serbia as of 2022.
What is the difference in interest payments between Democratic Republic of Congo and Serbia?
13.61 billion current LCU, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Serbia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Serbia rank globally for interest payments?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 51st and Serbia ranks 52nd 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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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.