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Malawi: Interest payments on external debt (% of exports of goods, services and primary income)

2.79percent · 2025+124.1% since 2015

Total interest payments to exports of goods, services and primary income. Total interest payment is the sum of interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and charges to the IMF. All creditors combined (IDS counterpart area: World); figures by creditor are not carried. Annual figures for Malawi from 1977 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20252.794
20242.974
20232.458
20222.265
20211.477
20201.74
20191.322
20181.087
20171.513
20161.517
20151.247
20140.978
20130.995
20120.704
20110.499
20100.637
20091.197
20081.494
20071.583
20062.726
20053.924
20044.4
20033.016
20023.684
20013.26
20004.622
19993.889
19984.29
19975.128
19965.913
19959.02
19947.558
19938.24
19928.402
19918.895
199010.319
198912.893
198811.978
198714.064
198619.259
198516.304
198413.256
198316.548
198218.53
198121.337
198016.824
19799.528
19788.098
19773.612

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

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World Bank (2026). Interest payments on external debt (% of exports of goods, services and primary income). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-interest-payments-on-external-debt (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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