Ireland vs Sudan: Interest payments
Interest payments over time
- Ireland
- Sudan
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 3.34 billion current LCU against 2.97 billion current LCU in Sudan, a difference of 376.60 million current LCU.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sudan ahead.
Ireland ranks 101st and Sudan ranks 103rd of 155 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.41 billion current LCU | 16.03 billion current LCU | 13.62 billion current LCU | Sudan |
| 2000s | 3.39 billion current LCU | 1.27 billion current LCU | 2.12 billion current LCU | Ireland |
| 2010s | 6.75 billion current LCU | 2.67 billion current LCU | 4.08 billion current LCU | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Ireland or Sudan?
- Ireland, at 3.34 billion current LCU against 2.97 billion current LCU in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Ireland and Sudan?
- 376.60 million current LCU, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sudan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
- How do Ireland and Sudan rank globally for interest payments?
- Ireland ranks 101st and Sudan ranks 103rd 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.