Armenia vs Colombia: Interest payments
Armenia
12.7%
in 2023
Colombia
13.2%
in 2023
Armenia rank
39th
Colombia rank
37th
Interest payments over time
- Armenia
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 13.2% against 12.7% in Armenia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Colombia ahead.
Armenia ranks 39th and Colombia ranks 37th of 152 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.8% | 12.9% | 11.1% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 6.7% | 9.7% | 3.0% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 11.6% | 0.5% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Armenia or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 13.2% against 12.7% in Armenia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Armenia and Colombia?
- 0.5%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Colombia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Armenia and Colombia rank globally for interest payments?
- Armenia ranks 39th and Colombia ranks 37th of 152 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Interest payments (% of expense). 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 as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.