Mexico vs Turkey: Interest payments
Interest payments over time
- Mexico
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 1.65 trillion current LCU against 1.30 trillion current LCU in Mexico, a difference of 345.52 billion current LCU.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 22nd and Turkey ranks 19th of 155 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.88 million current LCU | 5,050 current LCU | 22.87 million current LCU | Mexico |
| 1980s | 19.35 billion current LCU | 1.53 million current LCU | 19.35 billion current LCU | Mexico |
| 1990s | 53.16 billion current LCU | 1.05 billion current LCU | 52.11 billion current LCU | Mexico |
| 2000s | 301.76 billion current LCU | 48.35 billion current LCU | 253.41 billion current LCU | Mexico |
| 2010s | 452.39 billion current LCU | 55.42 billion current LCU | 396.97 billion current LCU | Mexico |
| 2020s | 975.70 billion current LCU | 730.20 billion current LCU | 245.50 billion current LCU | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Mexico or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 1.65 trillion current LCU against 1.30 trillion current LCU in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Mexico and Turkey?
- 345.52 billion current LCU, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Turkey?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Turkey rank globally for interest payments?
- Mexico ranks 22nd 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
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.