Dominican Republic vs Thailand: Interest payments

Dominican Republic
250.73 billion current LCU
in 2024
Thailand
217.85 billion current LCU
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
41st
Thailand rank
43rd

Interest payments over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Thailand
0100.0B200.0B300.0B197219982024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 250.73 billion current LCU against 217.85 billion current LCU in Thailand, a difference of 32.88 billion current LCU.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Thailand ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 41st and Thailand ranks 43rd of 155 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 13.43 million current LCU 4.05 billion current LCU 4.04 billion current LCU Thailand
1980s 85.07 million current LCU 27.41 billion current LCU 27.32 billion current LCU Thailand
1990s 1.14 billion current LCU 24.46 billion current LCU 23.33 billion current LCU Thailand
2000s 13.66 billion current LCU 83.06 billion current LCU 69.40 billion current LCU Thailand
2010s 76.17 billion current LCU 143.33 billion current LCU 67.16 billion current LCU Thailand
2020s 191.27 billion current LCU 199.13 billion current LCU 7.85 billion current LCU Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest payments, Dominican Republic or Thailand?
Dominican Republic, at 250.73 billion current LCU against 217.85 billion current LCU in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in interest payments between Dominican Republic and Thailand?
32.88 billion current LCU, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Thailand?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Thailand rank globally for interest payments?
Dominican Republic ranks 41st and Thailand ranks 43rd 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.