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Malawi: Interest payments on external debt, short-term

3.81Mcurrent USD · 2025+1854.9% 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 Malawi from 1980 to 2025.

19852025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
20253,812,000
20244,317,000
2023875,000
20224,150,000
20211,716,000
20202,170,000
20191,917,000
2018869,000
20171,278,000
2016870,000
2015195,000
2014262,000
2013261,000
2012275,000
2011591,000
2010560,000
2009429,000
20071,760,000
20061,900,000
2005460,000
2004555,000
2003717,000
20021,009,000
2001988,000
20002,853,000
19991,545,000
19981,064,000
19972,935,000
19964,108,000
19952,524,000
1994500,000
1993600,000
19923,500,000
19914,000,000
19904,300,000
19894,579,000
19884,700,000
19876,100,000
19865,500,000
19855,100,000
19846,000,000
19837,700,000
19829,000,000
198113,800,000
198016,200,000

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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, 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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