Papua New Guinea vs Sudan: Interest payments

Papua New Guinea
2.95 billion current LCU
in 2024
Sudan
2.97 billion current LCU
in 2016
Papua New Guinea rank
104th
Sudan rank
103rd

Interest payments over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Sudan
05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B199020072024

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 2.97 billion current LCU against 2.95 billion current LCU in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 15.10 million current LCU.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 104th and Sudan ranks 103rd of 155 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 361.38 million current LCU 16.03 billion current LCU 15.67 billion current LCU Sudan
2010s 1.11 billion current LCU 3.44 billion current LCU 2.34 billion current LCU Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest payments, Papua New Guinea or Sudan?
Sudan, at 2.97 billion current LCU against 2.95 billion current LCU in Papua New Guinea as of 2016.
What is the difference in interest payments between Papua New Guinea and Sudan?
15.10 million current LCU, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sudan?
5 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
How do Papua New Guinea and Sudan rank globally for interest payments?
Papua New Guinea ranks 104th and Sudan ranks 103rd 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.