Equatorial Guinea vs Uruguay: Interest payments

Equatorial Guinea
93.77 billion current LCU
in 2022
Uruguay
81.22 billion current LCU
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
54th
Uruguay rank
57th

Interest payments over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Uruguay
020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B100.0B197219982024

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 93.77 billion current LCU against 81.22 billion current LCU in Uruguay, a difference of 12.55 billion current LCU.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Uruguay ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 54th and Uruguay ranks 57th of 155 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 896.50 million current LCU 19.60 billion current LCU 18.71 billion current LCU Uruguay
2010s 36.82 billion current LCU 35.03 billion current LCU 1.79 billion current LCU Equatorial Guinea
2020s 80.24 billion current LCU 61.96 billion current LCU 18.29 billion current LCU Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest payments, Equatorial Guinea or Uruguay?
Equatorial Guinea, at 93.77 billion current LCU against 81.22 billion current LCU in Uruguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in interest payments between Equatorial Guinea and Uruguay?
12.55 billion current LCU, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Uruguay?
17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Uruguay rank globally for interest payments?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 54th and Uruguay ranks 57th 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.