Interest payments in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Interest payments was 488.61 million current LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
488.61 million current LCU
Change on year
up 31.6%
World rank
132nd
of 155 countries
All-time high
488.61 million current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
93.52 million current LCU
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Interest payments in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2005–2024

100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M500.0M2005201420242005: 93.5M current LCU2006: 104.5M current LCU2007: 104.7M current LCU2008: 114.5M current LCU2009: 112.6M current LCU2010: 108.2M current LCU2011: 143.8M current LCU2012: 181.1M current LCU2013: 179.5M current LCU2014: 214.4M current LCU2015: 239.6M current LCU2016: 231.3M current LCU2017: 209.1M current LCU2018: 224.8M current LCU2019: 220.4M current LCU2020: 236.6M current LCU2021: 218.8M current LCU2022: 242.5M current LCU2023: 371.2M current LCU2024: 488.6M current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 488.61 million current LCU for interest payments in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.6% on the previous year and up 127.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, interest payments in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 488.61 million current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 93.52 million current LCU, in 2005.

That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 132nd out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Interest payments in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Interest payments (current LCU) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2005 to 2024.
Year current LCU Change
2005 93.52 million current LCU
2006 104.47 million current LCU +11.7%
2007 104.67 million current LCU +0.2%
2008 114.51 million current LCU +9.4%
2009 112.56 million current LCU -1.7%
2010 108.15 million current LCU -3.9%
2011 143.77 million current LCU +32.9%
2012 181.05 million current LCU +25.9%
2013 179.48 million current LCU -0.9%
2014 214.37 million current LCU +19.4%
2015 239.61 million current LCU +11.8%
2016 231.35 million current LCU -3.4%
2017 209.09 million current LCU -9.6%
2018 224.77 million current LCU +7.5%
2019 220.45 million current LCU -1.9%
2020 236.58 million current LCU +7.3%
2021 218.78 million current LCU -7.5%
2022 242.54 million current LCU +10.9%
2023 371.21 million current LCU +53.1%
2024 488.61 million current LCU +31.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 105.95 million current LCU 93.52 million current LCU 114.51 million current LCU 5
2010s 195.21 million current LCU 108.15 million current LCU 239.61 million current LCU 10
2020s 311.54 million current LCU 218.78 million current LCU 488.61 million current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 129 Lithuania 538.80 million current LCU compare
  2. 130 Fiji 527.50 million current LCU compare
  3. 131 Bulgaria 519.73 million current LCU compare
  4. 133 Seychelles 448.87 million current LCU
  5. 134 Azerbaijan 445.48 million current LCU compare
  6. 135 Cyprus 399.40 million current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 155 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is interest payments in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Interest payments in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 488.61 million current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest interest payments recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 488.61 million current LCU in 2024.
What is the lowest interest payments recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 93.52 million current LCU in 2005.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for interest payments?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 132nd out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
Is interest payments rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is up 127.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Interest payments (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Interest payments (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
155 places, 4,505 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 in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.