Papua New Guinea vs United Arab Emirates: Interest payments
Interest payments over time
- Papua New Guinea
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 2.95 billion current LCU against 2.31 billion current LCU in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 641.69 million current LCU.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.3 times United Arab Emirates's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 104th and United Arab Emirates ranks 107th of 155 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.13 billion current LCU | 1.71 million current LCU | 2.13 billion current LCU | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 2.54 billion current LCU | 1.03 billion current LCU | 1.51 billion current LCU | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Papua New Guinea or United Arab Emirates?
- Papua New Guinea, at 2.95 billion current LCU against 2.31 billion current LCU in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Papua New Guinea and United Arab Emirates?
- 641.69 million current LCU, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and United Arab Emirates?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and United Arab Emirates rank globally for interest payments?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 104th and United Arab Emirates ranks 107th 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.