Austria vs China: Interest payments
Austria
3.1%
in 2024
China
3.4%
in 2021
Austria rank
113th
China rank
110th
Interest payments over time
- Austria
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 3.4% against 3.1% in Austria, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 113th and China ranks 110th of 155 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.8% | 3.5% | 3.3% | Austria |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 3.1% | 1.9% | Austria |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 3.7% | 0.9% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Austria or China?
- China, at 3.4% against 3.1% in Austria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Austria and China?
- 0.3%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and China?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Austria and China rank globally for interest payments?
- Austria ranks 113th and China ranks 110th of 155 countries.
- 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
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.