Italy vs Poland: Interest payments (current LCU)

Italy
84.84 billion current LCU
in 2024
Poland
73.34 billion current LCU
in 2024
Italy rank
55th
Poland rank
58th

Interest payments (current LCU) over time

  • Italy
  • Poland
025.0B50.0B75.0B100.0B125.0B197319982024

How they compare

Italy currently reports 84.84 billion current LCU against 73.34 billion current LCU in Poland, a difference of 11.49 billion current LCU.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 55th and Poland ranks 58th of 155 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Poland Difference Ahead
1980s 37.44 billion current LCU 3.67 million current LCU 37.43 billion current LCU Italy
1990s 96.22 billion current LCU 14.37 billion current LCU 81.85 billion current LCU Italy
2000s 71.05 billion current LCU 24.54 billion current LCU 46.51 billion current LCU Italy
2010s 69.84 billion current LCU 32.77 billion current LCU 37.07 billion current LCU Italy
2020s 73.35 billion current LCU 47.28 billion current LCU 26.07 billion current LCU Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest payments, Italy or Poland?
Italy, at 84.84 billion current LCU against 73.34 billion current LCU in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in interest payments between Italy and Poland?
11.49 billion current LCU, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Poland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Italy and Poland rank globally for interest payments?
Italy ranks 55th and Poland ranks 58th 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, 4,509 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.