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Iraq: Interest payments on external debt, short-term

82.18Mcurrent USD · 2025+1227.4% since 2015

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 Iraq from 2015 to 2025.

20152025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
202582,180,000
202443,942,000
202357,462,000
202226,647,000
20216,439,000
20201,466,000
201914,371,000
201816,415,000
201719,825,000
201616,596,000
20156,191,000

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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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