Rwanda vs Senegal: Interest payments (current LCU)

Rwanda
417.89 billion current LCU
in 2024
Senegal
579.04 billion current LCU
in 2023
Rwanda rank
35th
Senegal rank
32nd

Interest payments (current LCU) over time

  • Rwanda
  • Senegal
0200.0B400.0B600.0B197319982024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 579.04 billion current LCU against 417.89 billion current LCU in Rwanda, a difference of 161.15 billion current LCU.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.4 times Rwanda's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Rwanda ranks 35th and Senegal ranks 32nd of 155 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Senegal Difference Ahead
2010s 73.97 billion current LCU 227.98 billion current LCU 154.01 billion current LCU Senegal
2020s 211.17 billion current LCU 396.23 billion current LCU 185.06 billion current LCU Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest payments, Rwanda or Senegal?
Senegal, at 579.04 billion current LCU against 417.89 billion current LCU in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in interest payments between Rwanda and Senegal?
161.15 billion current LCU, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Senegal?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Rwanda and Senegal rank globally for interest payments?
Rwanda ranks 35th and Senegal ranks 32nd 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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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, 4,509 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.