Italy vs Serbia: Interest payments

Italy
84.84 billion current LCU
in 2024
Serbia
105.72 billion current LCU
in 2022
Italy rank
55th
Serbia rank
52nd

Interest payments over time

  • Italy
  • Serbia
050.0B100.0B150.0B197319982024

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 105.72 billion current LCU against 84.84 billion current LCU in Italy, a difference of 20.89 billion current LCU.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 55th and Serbia ranks 52nd of 155 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 72.24 billion current LCU 17.76 billion current LCU 54.48 billion current LCU Italy
2010s 69.84 billion current LCU 94.22 billion current LCU 24.38 billion current LCU Serbia
2020s 68.14 billion current LCU 106.03 billion current LCU 37.89 billion current LCU Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest payments, Italy or Serbia?
Serbia, at 105.72 billion current LCU against 84.84 billion current LCU in Italy as of 2022.
What is the difference in interest payments between Italy and Serbia?
20.89 billion current LCU, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Serbia?
16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
How do Italy and Serbia rank globally for interest payments?
Italy ranks 55th and Serbia ranks 52nd 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.