Central Europe and the Baltics vs Zimbabwe: Interest payments

Central Europe and the Baltics
2.9%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
13.5%
in 2018
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
39th
Zimbabwe rank
39th

Interest payments over time

  • Central Europe and the Baltics
  • Zimbabwe
051015199320082024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 13.5% against 2.9% in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 10.6%.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 4.7 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.

Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 39th and Zimbabwe ranks 39th of 41 groups.

Central Europe and the Baltics has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central Europe and the Baltics Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 4.3% 2.2% 2.1% Central Europe and the Baltics
2010s 4.8% 4.1% 0.6% Central Europe and the Baltics

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest payments, Central Europe and the Baltics or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 13.5% against 2.9% in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2018.
What is the difference in interest payments between Central Europe and the Baltics and Zimbabwe?
10.6%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Zimbabwe?
8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Zimbabwe rank globally for interest payments?
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 39th and Zimbabwe ranks 39th 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.