Kiribati vs Palau: Interest payments

Kiribati
2.77 million current LCU
in 2023
Palau
765,000 current LCU
in 2020
Kiribati rank
150th
Palau rank
152nd

Interest payments over time

  • Kiribati
  • Palau
02.0M4.0M6.0M200820152023

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 2.77 million current LCU against 765,000 current LCU in Palau, a difference of 2.01 million current LCU.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 3.6 times Palau's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Kiribati ahead.

Kiribati ranks 150th and Palau ranks 152nd of 155 countries.

Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest payments, Kiribati or Palau?
Kiribati, at 2.77 million current LCU against 765,000 current LCU in Palau as of 2023.
What is the difference in interest payments between Kiribati and Palau?
2.01 million current LCU, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Palau?
9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2019.
How do Kiribati and Palau rank globally for interest payments?
Kiribati ranks 150th and Palau ranks 152nd 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.