Malawi vs Turkey: Interest payments

Malawi
1.43 trillion current LCU
in 2024
Turkey
1.65 trillion current LCU
in 2024
Malawi rank
21st
Turkey rank
19th

Interest payments over time

  • Malawi
  • Turkey
0500.0B1.0T1.5T197219982024

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 1.65 trillion current LCU against 1.43 trillion current LCU in Malawi, a difference of 214.10 billion current LCU.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Turkey ahead.

Malawi ranks 21st and Turkey ranks 19th of 155 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 17.86 billion current LCU 44.49 billion current LCU 26.63 billion current LCU Turkey
2010s 101.15 billion current LCU 55.42 billion current LCU 45.73 billion current LCU Malawi
2020s 708.56 billion current LCU 730.20 billion current LCU 21.64 billion current LCU Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest payments, Malawi or Turkey?
Turkey, at 1.65 trillion current LCU against 1.43 trillion current LCU in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in interest payments between Malawi and Turkey?
214.10 billion current LCU, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Turkey?
16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Turkey rank globally for interest payments?
Malawi ranks 21st and Turkey ranks 19th 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.