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Lebanon: Interest payments on external debt, short-term

497.74Mcurrent USD · 2025+285.9% 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 Lebanon from 1980 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2025497,739,000
2024532,371,000
2023585,408,000
2022434,167,000
2021105,188,000
202099,550,000
2019144,548,000
2018210,238,000
2017228,713,000
2016155,304,000
2015128,979,000
201499,726,000
201389,083,000
201254,046,000
201152,427,000
201046,467,000
200937,580,000
200876,097,000
2007234,829,000
2006200,000,000
2005175,000,000
2004185,000,000
2003155,000,000
2002110,000,000
2001131,679,000
2000132,000,000
1999128,000,000
199895,220,000
199795,000,000
199682,650,000
199566,725,000
199462,920,000
199367,180,000
199273,120,000
199165,500,000
199060,660,000
198952,000,000
198843,000,000
198733,000,000
198630,000,000
198537,000,000
198449,000,000
198343,000,000
198245,000,000
198146,971,000
198039,150,000

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Published by World Bank, produced by World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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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 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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