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Lesotho: Interest payments (% of revenue)

3.49percent · 2024+191.4% since 2014

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. Annual figures for Lesotho from 1984 to 2024.

19842024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20243.493
20233.463
20223.348
20212.409
20202.92
20193.051
20182.784
20172.159
20161.757
20151.743
20141.199
20131.43
20121.25
20111.443
20101.033
20091.34
20081.308
20074.203
20064.724
20052.534
20043.696
20036.141
20026.63
20015.162
20006.626
19994.503
19986.291
19972.468
19961.558
19954.725
19944.255
19934.914
19926.653
19917.442
198914.4
19889.397
19878.225
19862.05
19847.552

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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

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