Jamaica vs Togo: Interest payments
Interest payments over time
- Jamaica
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 153.02 billion current LCU against 129.04 billion current LCU in Jamaica, a difference of 23.98 billion current LCU.
That makes Togo's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 49th and Togo ranks 47th of 155 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 115.77 billion current LCU | 12.68 billion current LCU | 103.10 billion current LCU | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 127.13 billion current LCU | 41.37 billion current LCU | 85.76 billion current LCU | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 129.04 billion current LCU | 100.09 billion current LCU | 28.95 billion current LCU | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Jamaica or Togo?
- Togo, at 153.02 billion current LCU against 129.04 billion current LCU in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Jamaica and Togo?
- 23.98 billion current LCU, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Togo?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do Jamaica and Togo rank globally for interest payments?
- Jamaica ranks 49th and Togo ranks 47th 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.