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India: Interest payments on external debt (% of GNI)

0.87percent · 2025+66.2% since 2015

Total interest payments to gross national income. All creditors combined (IDS counterpart area: World); figures by creditor are not carried. Annual figures for India from 1970 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20250.871
20240.94
20230.896
20220.572
20210.429
20200.49
20190.587
20180.651
20170.479
20160.485
20150.524
20140.597
20130.534
20120.51
20110.39
20100.325
20090.415
20080.612
20070.603
20060.535
20050.557
20040.631
20030.92
20020.829
20010.922
20000.91
19990.829
19981.208
19971.161
19961.097
19951.339
19941.372
19931.449
19921.377
19911.635
19901.44
19891.308
19880.867
19870.883
19860.861
19850.79
19840.779
19830.619
19820.526
19810.391
19800.333
19790.297
19780.269
19770.258
19760.302
19750.295
19740.272
19730.304
19720.345
19710.333
19700.704

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World Bank (2026). Interest payments on external debt (% of GNI). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-interest-payments-on-external-debt-zs (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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