Interest, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Interest, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on was 1.03 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
1.03
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
9th
of 80 countries
All-time high
1.15
in 2015
All-time low
0.997
in 2018
Years of data
11
2010–2020

Interest, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Kazakhstan, 2010–2020

00.250.50.7511.22010201520202010: 1.12011: 1.12012: 1.12013: 1.12014: 1.12015: 1.22016: 0.9972017: 0.9982018: 0.9972019: 0.9972020: 1

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2020, interest, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Kazakhstan stood at 1.03.

That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, interest, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Kazakhstan peaked at 1.15 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.997, in 2018.

That places Kazakhstan 9th out of 80 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Interest, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Interest, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in Kazakhstan, 2010 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2010 1.11
2011 1.08 -3.3%
2012 1.12 +4.0%
2013 1.14 +1.7%
2014 1.15 +0.7%
2015 1.15 +0.6%
2016 0.9974 -13.5%
2017 0.9981 +0.1%
2018 0.997 -0.1%
2019 0.9973 +0.0%
2020 1.03 +3.5%

Kazakhstan compared with similar countries

  • Kazakhstan's 1.03 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9878, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Kazakhstan's 1.03 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.966, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.07 0.997 1.15 10
2020s 1.03 1.03 1.03 1

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 6 Honduras 1.04 compare
  2. 7 Türkiye 1.03 compare
  3. 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.03 compare
  4. 10 Portugal 1.03 compare
  5. 11 Cyprus 1.01 compare
  6. 12 Albania 1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is interest, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Kazakhstan?
Interest, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Kazakhstan was 1.03 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest interest, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 1.15 in 2015.
What is the lowest interest, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.997 in 2018.
How does Kazakhstan rank for interest, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
Kazakhstan ranks 9th out of 80 countries with data for 2020.
Is interest, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Interest, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Interest, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
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Coverage
80 places, 1,616 data points, 1972–2020
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