Central African Republic vs France: Interest payments
Interest payments over time
- Central African Republic
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 4.2% against 4.2% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 99th and France ranks 98th of 155 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and France in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.1% | 5.9% | 2.1% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 4.6% | 1.7% | France |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 3.0% | 0.2% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Central African Republic or France?
- France, at 4.2% against 4.2% in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Central African Republic and France?
- 0.0%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and France?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
- How do Central African Republic and France rank globally for interest payments?
- Central African Republic ranks 99th and France ranks 98th 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.