Jamaica vs Serbia: Interest payments (current LCU)
Interest payments (current LCU) over time
- Jamaica
- Serbia
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 129.04 billion current LCU against 105.72 billion current LCU in Serbia, a difference of 23.32 billion current LCU.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Serbia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 49th and Serbia ranks 52nd of 155 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 138.58 billion current LCU | 17.76 billion current LCU | 120.82 billion current LCU | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 127.13 billion current LCU | 94.22 billion current LCU | 32.90 billion current LCU | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 129.04 billion current LCU | 104.35 billion current LCU | 24.69 billion current LCU | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Jamaica or Serbia?
- Jamaica, at 129.04 billion current LCU against 105.72 billion current LCU in Serbia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Jamaica and Serbia?
- 23.32 billion current LCU, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Serbia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Jamaica and Serbia rank globally for interest payments?
- Jamaica ranks 49th 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
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.