Senegal vs Small states: Interest payments (% of revenue)
Senegal
12.3%
in 2023
Small states
1.8%
in 2022
Senegal rank
44th
Small states rank
41st
Interest payments (% of revenue) over time
- Senegal
- Small states
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 12.3% against 1.8% in Small states, a difference of 10.5%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 6.9 times Small states's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Senegal ranks 44th and Small states ranks 41st of 155 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.0% | 5.4% | 2.7% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 9.6% | 3.7% | 5.8% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Senegal or Small states?
- Senegal, at 12.3% against 1.8% in Small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Senegal and Small states?
- 10.5%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Small states?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Senegal and Small states rank globally for interest payments?
- Senegal ranks 44th and Small states ranks 41st 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.