Romania vs Zambia: Interest payments
Interest payments over time
- Romania
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 47.29 billion current LCU against 41.25 billion current LCU in Romania, a difference of 6.04 billion current LCU.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Zambia ahead.
Romania ranks 70th and Zambia ranks 67th of 155 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 855.25 million current LCU | 107.99 million current LCU | 747.26 million current LCU | Romania |
| 2000s | 3.94 billion current LCU | 845.44 million current LCU | 3.09 billion current LCU | Romania |
| 2010s | 10.59 billion current LCU | 8.76 billion current LCU | 1.82 billion current LCU | Romania |
| 2020s | 24.69 billion current LCU | 35.43 billion current LCU | 10.74 billion current LCU | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Romania or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 47.29 billion current LCU against 41.25 billion current LCU in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Romania and Zambia?
- 6.04 billion current LCU, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Zambia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Romania and Zambia rank globally for interest payments?
- Romania ranks 70th and Zambia ranks 67th 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.