Denmark vs Guatemala: Interest payments
Interest payments over time
- Denmark
- Guatemala
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 16.16 billion current LCU against 14.01 billion current LCU in Guatemala, a difference of 2.16 billion current LCU.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 81st and Guatemala ranks 82nd of 155 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.44 billion current LCU | 821.03 million current LCU | 51.61 billion current LCU | Denmark |
| 2000s | 30.95 billion current LCU | 2.88 billion current LCU | 28.07 billion current LCU | Denmark |
| 2010s | 22.29 billion current LCU | 6.97 billion current LCU | 15.32 billion current LCU | Denmark |
| 2020s | 13.21 billion current LCU | 12.18 billion current LCU | 1.03 billion current LCU | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Denmark or Guatemala?
- Denmark, at 16.16 billion current LCU against 14.01 billion current LCU in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Denmark and Guatemala?
- 2.16 billion current LCU, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Guatemala?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Guatemala rank globally for interest payments?
- Denmark ranks 81st and Guatemala ranks 82nd 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.