Colombia vs Saint Lucia: Interest payments

Colombia
13.9%
in 2024
Saint Lucia
13.6%
in 2017
Colombia rank
35th
Saint Lucia rank
38th

Interest payments over time

  • Colombia
  • Saint Lucia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 13.9% against 13.6% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 35th and Saint Lucia ranks 38th of 155 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
2000s 17.5% 9.2% 8.3% Colombia
2010s 10.1% 13.9% 3.7% Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest payments, Colombia or Saint Lucia?
Colombia, at 13.9% against 13.6% in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
What is the difference in interest payments between Colombia and Saint Lucia?
0.3%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Saint Lucia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Colombia and Saint Lucia rank globally for interest payments?
Colombia ranks 35th and Saint Lucia ranks 38th 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

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.