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Bhutan: Interest payments on external debt, short-term

215,000current USD · 2025-79.9% since 2012

Interest payments on short-term debt are actual amounts of interest paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. This item includes interest paid on long-term debt, IMF charges, and interest paid on short-term debt. Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars. All creditors combined (IDS counterpart area: World); figures by creditor are not carried. Annual figures for Bhutan from 1989 to 2025.

19892025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2025215,000
202359,000
2022255,000
202136,000
202018,000
2019809,000
2018163,000
201778,000
20162,000
201443,000
20121,072,000
2011126,000
201071,000
20071,000,000
20061,000,000
2005203,000
200478,000
200360,000
200215,000
200136,000
2000151,000
1999111,000
1997100,000
19967,000
1993100,000
199240,000
199175,000
1990225,000
1989155,000

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World Bank (2026). Interest payments on external debt, short-term. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-interest-payments-on-external-debt-short-term (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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