Fiji vs World: Interest payments
Fiji
14.6%
in 2023
World
5.8%
in 2022
Fiji rank
30th
World rank
30th
Interest payments over time
- Fiji
- World
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 14.6% against 5.8% in World, a difference of 8.8%.
That makes Fiji's figure about 2.5 times World's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Fiji has been ahead every year.
Fiji ranks 30th and World ranks 30th of 152 countries.
Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.2% | 6.0% | 6.2% | Fiji |
| 2010s | 12.4% | 6.0% | 6.5% | Fiji |
| 2020s | 12.1% | 5.8% | 6.2% | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Fiji or World?
- Fiji, at 14.6% against 5.8% in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Fiji and World?
- 8.8%, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and World?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Fiji and World rank globally for interest payments?
- Fiji ranks 30th and World ranks 30th 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.