Interest payments in Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Interest payments was 8.0% in 2007. ▲ Rising

Latest (2007)
8.0%
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
68th
of 155 countries
All-time high
12.5%
in 1995
All-time low
5.0%
in 1986
Years of data
22
1986–2007

Interest payments in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1986–2007

0510151986199620071986: 5 % of revenue1987: 8.7 % of revenue1988: 6.9 % of revenue1989: 7.2 % of revenue1990: 6.4 % of revenue1991: 6.5 % of revenue1992: 8.3 % of revenue1993: 8.7 % of revenue1994: 11.5 % of revenue1995: 12.5 % of revenue1996: 9.9 % of revenue1997: 9 % of revenue1998: 8.6 % of revenue1999: 6.5 % of revenue2000: 8.7 % of revenue2001: 10.5 % of revenue2002: 10.7 % of revenue2003: 11.1 % of revenue2004: 10.4 % of revenue2005: 10 % of revenue2006: 7.9 % of revenue2007: 8 % of revenue

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.

Analysis

The most recent figure for interest payments in Bolivia, Plurinational State of is 8.0%, measured in 2007.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, interest payments in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 12.5% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 1986.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 68th of 155 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Interest payments in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year

Annual values for Interest payments (% of revenue) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1986 to 2007.
Year % of revenue Change
1986 5.0%
1987 8.7% +73.6%
1988 6.9% -20.9%
1989 7.2% +3.8%
1990 6.4% -10.5%
1991 6.5% +1.9%
1992 8.3% +26.6%
1993 8.7% +4.7%
1994 11.5% +32.3%
1995 12.5% +9.5%
1996 9.9% -20.7%
1997 9.0% -9.6%
1998 8.6% -4.0%
1999 6.5% -24.3%
2000 8.7% +33.5%
2001 10.5% +20.8%
2002 10.7% +1.1%
2003 11.1% +4.1%
2004 10.4% -5.9%
2005 10.0% -4.1%
2006 7.9% -21.3%
2007 8.0% +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 7.0% 5.0% 8.7% 4
1990s 8.8% 6.4% 12.5% 10
2000s 9.7% 7.9% 11.1% 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is interest payments in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Interest payments in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 8.0% in 2007, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest interest payments recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The highest recorded value was 12.5% in 1995.
What is the lowest interest payments recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 1986.
How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for interest payments?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 68th out of 155 countries with data for 2007.
Is interest payments rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Interest payments (% of revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Interest payments (% of revenue)
Unit
% of revenue
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
196 places, 5,564 data points, 1972–2024
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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 as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.