Bahamas vs Gabon: Interest payments
Bahamas
20.0%
in 2024
Gabon
18.9%
in 2021
Bahamas rank
19th
Gabon rank
21st
Interest payments over time
- Bahamas
- Gabon
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 20.0% against 18.9% in Gabon, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 19th and Gabon ranks 21st of 155 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.9% | 9.7% | 4.2% | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 19.3% | 19.1% | 0.2% | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Bahamas or Gabon?
- Bahamas, at 20.0% against 18.9% in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Bahamas and Gabon?
- 1.1%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Gabon?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
- How do Bahamas and Gabon rank globally for interest payments?
- Bahamas ranks 19th and Gabon ranks 21st 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.