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Malaysia: Interest payments (% of revenue)

15.55percent · 2024+51.9% 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 Malaysia from 1996 to 2024.

19962024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202415.551
202314.71
202214.02
202116.286
202015.326
201912.455
201813.117
201712.642
201612.466
201511.084
201410.238
20139.737
20129.397
20119.555
20109.784
20098.965
20088.008
20079.23
200610.114
200510.916
200410.985
200311.388
200211.578
200112.055
200014.537
199913.439
199812.192
19979.726
199611.506

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 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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