Interest payments in Niger

Niger: Interest payments was 5.60 billion current LCU in 1980. ▲ Rising

Latest (1980)
5.60 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
96th
of 155 countries
All-time high
5.68 billion current LCU
in 1979
All-time low
1.47 billion current LCU
in 1976
Years of data
5
1976–1980

Interest payments in Niger, 1976–1980

1.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B5.0B6.0B1976197819801976: 1.5B current LCU1977: 2.7B current LCU1978: 2.7B current LCU1979: 5.7B current LCU1980: 5.6B current LCU

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

Analysis

Niger recorded 5.60 billion current LCU for interest payments in 1980.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 280.7% over five years.

Niger ranks 96th of 155 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.14 billion current LCU 1.47 billion current LCU 5.68 billion current LCU 4
1980s 5.60 billion current LCU 5.60 billion current LCU 5.60 billion current LCU 1

Countries ranked near Niger

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  2. 94 Iraq 6.22 billion current LCU compare
  3. 95 Portugal 6.04 billion current LCU compare
  4. 97 Moldova 5.30 billion current LCU compare
  5. 98 Trinidad and Tobago 5.06 billion current LCU compare
  6. 99 Cape Verde 4.77 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is interest payments in Niger?
Interest payments in Niger was 5.60 billion current LCU in 1980, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest interest payments recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 5.68 billion current LCU in 1979.
What is the lowest interest payments recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 1.47 billion current LCU in 1976.
How does Niger rank for interest payments?
Niger ranks 96th out of 155 countries with data for 1980.
Where does this Niger 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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About this data

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.