Hungary vs Laos: Interest payments
Interest payments over time
- Hungary
- Laos
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 3.93 trillion current LCU against 3.81 trillion current LCU in Laos, a difference of 121.43 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 13th and Laos ranks 14th of 155 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.11 trillion current LCU | 312.57 billion current LCU | 798.52 billion current LCU | Hungary |
| 2010s | 1.17 trillion current LCU | 1.32 trillion current LCU | 146.16 billion current LCU | Laos |
| 2020s | 1.43 trillion current LCU | 2.86 trillion current LCU | 1.43 trillion current LCU | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Hungary or Laos?
- Hungary, at 3.93 trillion current LCU against 3.81 trillion current LCU in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Hungary and Laos?
- 121.43 billion current LCU, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Laos?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Hungary and Laos rank globally for interest payments?
- Hungary ranks 13th and Laos ranks 14th 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.