Lithuania vs Russia: Interest payments (% of revenue)

Lithuania
1.9%
in 2024
Russia
2.4%
in 2020
Lithuania rank
129th
Russia rank
126th

Interest payments (% of revenue) over time

  • Lithuania
  • Russia
051015199320082024

How they compare

Russia currently reports 2.4% against 1.9% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.3 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Russia ahead.

Lithuania ranks 129th and Russia ranks 126th of 155 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 3.9% 16.1% 12.2% Russia
2000s 3.3% 5.0% 1.7% Russia
2010s 4.9% 2.2% 2.7% Lithuania
2020s 2.2% 2.4% 0.2% Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest payments, Lithuania or Russia?
Russia, at 2.4% against 1.9% in Lithuania as of 2020.
What is the difference in interest payments between Lithuania and Russia?
0.5%, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Russia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
How do Lithuania and Russia rank globally for interest payments?
Lithuania ranks 129th and Russia ranks 126th 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, 5,569 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.