Marshall Islands vs Micronesia (country): Interest payments

Marshall Islands
664,000 current LCU
in 2020
Micronesia (country)
523,714 current LCU
in 2020
Marshall Islands rank
153rd
Micronesia (country) rank
154th

Interest payments over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • Micronesia (country)
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How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 664,000 current LCU against 523,714 current LCU in Micronesia (country), a difference of 140,286 current LCU.

That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.3 times Micronesia (country)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Marshall Islands ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 153rd and Micronesia (country) ranks 154th of 155 countries.

Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
2000s 1.11 million current LCU 544,016 current LCU 563,732 current LCU Marshall Islands
2010s 904,970 current LCU 652,299 current LCU 252,670 current LCU Marshall Islands
2020s 664,000 current LCU 523,714 current LCU 140,286 current LCU Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest payments, Marshall Islands or Micronesia (country)?
Marshall Islands, at 664,000 current LCU against 523,714 current LCU in Micronesia (country) as of 2020.
What is the difference in interest payments between Marshall Islands and Micronesia (country)?
140,286 current LCU, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Micronesia (country)?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Marshall Islands and Micronesia (country) rank globally for interest payments?
Marshall Islands ranks 153rd and Micronesia (country) ranks 154th 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.