Interest, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Interest, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on was 0.0062 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.0062
Change on year
up 1,544.5%
World rank
80th
of 80 countries
All-time high
0.0062
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 2011
Years of data
10
2011–2020

Interest, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in United Arab Emirates, 2011–2020

00.0020.0040.0062011201520202011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 0.006

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2020, interest, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in United Arab Emirates stood at 0.0062. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 1,544.5% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, interest, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.0062 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2011.

United Arab Emirates ranks 80th of 80 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Interest, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in United Arab Emirates, 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 United Arab Emirates, 2011 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0.0004
2020 0.0062 +1544.6%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 0.0062 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9354, 1% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 0.0062 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1, 1% of the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0 0 0.0004 9
2020s 0.0062 0.0062 0.0062 1

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 77 Norway 0.4811 compare
  2. 78 Switzerland 0.4464 compare
  3. 79 Canada 0.3464 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is interest, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in United Arab Emirates?
Interest, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in United Arab Emirates was 0.0062 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest interest, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 0.0062 in 2020.
What is the lowest interest, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2011.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for interest, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
United Arab Emirates ranks 80th out of 80 countries with data for 2020.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
80 places, 1,616 data points, 1972–2020
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