Iceland vs Tanzania: Interest payments (% of revenue)
Iceland
14.9%
in 2023
Tanzania
14.4%
in 2024
Iceland rank
29th
Tanzania rank
31st
Interest payments (% of revenue) over time
- Iceland
- Tanzania
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 14.9% against 14.4% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 29th and Tanzania ranks 31st of 155 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.2% | 4.5% | 29.8% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 19.1% | 8.1% | 11.0% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 13.9% | 11.6% | 2.3% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Iceland or Tanzania?
- Iceland, at 14.9% against 14.4% in Tanzania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Iceland and Tanzania?
- 0.5%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Tanzania?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Tanzania rank globally for interest payments?
- Iceland ranks 29th and Tanzania ranks 31st 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.