Dominican Republic vs Mexico: Interest payments

Dominican Republic
19.3%
in 2024
Mexico
20.0%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
20th
Mexico rank
18th

Interest payments over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Mexico
0255075100125197219982024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 20.0% against 19.3% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Mexico ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 20th and Mexico ranks 18th of 155 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Mexico Difference Ahead
1970s 2.1% 11.3% 9.3% Mexico
1980s 5.0% 60.1% 55.1% Mexico
1990s 4.7% 22.2% 17.5% Mexico
2000s 9.0% 13.3% 4.2% Mexico
2010s 15.6% 12.6% 2.9% Dominican Republic
2020s 19.2% 17.4% 1.8% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest payments, Dominican Republic or Mexico?
Mexico, at 20.0% against 19.3% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in interest payments between Dominican Republic and Mexico?
0.7%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Mexico?
46 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Mexico rank globally for interest payments?
Dominican Republic ranks 20th and Mexico ranks 18th 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.