Interest payable, Transactions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Interest payable, Transactions was 100.80 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
100.80 billion
Change on year
up 19.1%
World rank
9th
of 35 countries
All-time high
110.23 billion
in 2022
All-time low
22.74 billion
in 2002
Years of data
27
1999–2025

Interest payable, Transactions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1999–2025

20.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B100.0B120.0B1999201220251999: 27.3B2000: 27.4B2001: 25.0B2002: 22.7B2003: 23.9B2004: 25.8B2005: 29.0B2006: 30.6B2007: 35.4B2008: 36.7B2009: 31.6B2010: 48.9B2011: 55.6B2012: 51.9B2013: 53.1B2014: 52.2B2015: 47.1B2016: 51.3B2017: 58.7B2018: 56.0B2019: 51.5B2020: 44.2B2021: 64.3B2022: 110.2B2023: 88.8B2024: 84.6B2025: 100.8B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for interest payable, transactions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 100.80 billion, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 19.1% on the previous year and up 113.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, interest payable, transactions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 110.23 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, 22.74 billion, in 2002.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 9th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Interest payable, Transactions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Interest payable, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1999 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1999 27.33 billion
2000 27.41 billion +0.3%
2001 24.99 billion -8.8%
2002 22.74 billion -9.0%
2003 23.86 billion +4.9%
2004 25.76 billion +8.0%
2005 28.98 billion +12.5%
2006 30.63 billion +5.7%
2007 35.40 billion +15.6%
2008 36.70 billion +3.7%
2009 31.56 billion -14.0%
2010 48.87 billion +54.9%
2011 55.61 billion +13.8%
2012 51.91 billion -6.7%
2013 53.05 billion +2.2%
2014 52.25 billion -1.5%
2015 47.12 billion -9.8%
2016 51.34 billion +8.9%
2017 58.74 billion +14.4%
2018 55.97 billion -4.7%
2019 51.46 billion -8.1%
2020 44.20 billion -14.1%
2021 64.30 billion +45.5%
2022 110.23 billion +71.4%
2023 88.81 billion -19.4%
2024 84.65 billion -4.7%
2025 100.80 billion +19.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27.33 billion 27.33 billion 27.33 billion 1
2000s 28.80 billion 22.74 billion 36.70 billion 10
2010s 52.63 billion 47.12 billion 58.74 billion 10
2020s 82.17 billion 44.20 billion 110.23 billion 6

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 6 Iceland 211.74 billion compare
  2. 7 Czechia 111.53 billion compare
  3. 8 Canada 110.06 billion compare
  4. 10 Poland 98.13 billion compare
  5. 11 Italy 87.14 billion compare
  6. 12 Norway 81.77 billion compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is interest payable, transactions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Interest payable, transactions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 100.80 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest interest payable, transactions recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 110.23 billion in 2022.
What is the lowest interest payable, transactions recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 22.74 billion in 2002.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for interest payable, transactions?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 9th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is interest payable, transactions rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 113.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Interest payable, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Interest payable, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
35 places, 879 data points, 1990–2025
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