Lesotho vs Tajikistan: Interest payments

Lesotho
820.90 million current LCU
in 2024
Tajikistan
1.04 billion current LCU
in 2024
Lesotho rank
123rd
Tajikistan rank
120th

Interest payments over time

  • Lesotho
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 1.04 billion current LCU against 820.90 million current LCU in Lesotho, a difference of 218.65 million current LCU.

That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.3 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 123rd and Tajikistan ranks 120th of 155 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Tajikistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1990s 112.78 million current LCU 10.00 million current LCU 102.78 million current LCU Lesotho
2000s 172.73 million current LCU 31.04 million current LCU 141.69 million current LCU Lesotho
2020s 675.64 million current LCU 1.04 billion current LCU 360.63 million current LCU Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest payments, Lesotho or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 1.04 billion current LCU against 820.90 million current LCU in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in interest payments between Lesotho and Tajikistan?
218.65 million current LCU, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tajikistan?
10 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Tajikistan rank globally for interest payments?
Lesotho ranks 123rd and Tajikistan ranks 120th 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.