Africa Western and Central vs Dominican Republic: Interest payments

Africa Western and Central
9.5%
in 2021
Dominican Republic
19.3%
in 2024
Africa Western and Central rank
19th
Dominican Republic rank
20th

Interest payments over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Dominican Republic
05101520197219982024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 19.3% against 9.5% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 9.8%.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 2.0 times Africa Western and Central's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 19th and Dominican Republic ranks 20th of 41 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
2010s 6.4% 16.4% 10.1% Dominican Republic
2020s 9.3% 20.4% 11.1% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest payments, Africa Western and Central or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 19.3% against 9.5% in Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
What is the difference in interest payments between Africa Western and Central and Dominican Republic?
9.8%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Dominican Republic?
7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
How do Africa Western and Central and Dominican Republic rank globally for interest payments?
Africa Western and Central ranks 19th and Dominican Republic ranks 20th of 41 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Interest payments (% of revenue). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Interest payments (% of revenue)
Unit
% of revenue
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
196 places, 5,564 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 as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.