World Bank · Public Sector
Spain: Interest payments (% of revenue)
6.54percent · 2024-39.0% 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 Spain from 1972 to 2024.
Every year
| Year | Value (percent) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6.536 | |
| 2023 | 6.355 | |
| 2022 | 6.441 | |
| 2021 | 5.941 | |
| 2020 | 6.429 | |
| 2019 | 6.832 | |
| 2018 | 7.406 | |
| 2017 | 7.946 | |
| 2016 | 8.409 | |
| 2015 | 8.942 | |
| 2014 | 10.717 | |
| 2013 | 10.132 | |
| 2012 | 8.089 | |
| 2011 | 6.679 | |
| 2010 | 5.383 | |
| 2009 | 5.375 | |
| 2008 | 4.301 | |
| 2007 | 3.871 | |
| 2006 | 4.202 | |
| 2005 | 4.736 | |
| 2004 | 5.941 | |
| 2003 | 6.585 | |
| 2002 | 7.233 | |
| 2001 | 6.92 | |
| 2000 | 7.448 | |
| 1999 | 8.081 | |
| 1998 | 9.783 | |
| 1997 | 10.844 | |
| 1996 | 11.912 | |
| 1995 | 11.395 | |
| 1994 | 14.673 | |
| 1993 | 13.508 | |
| 1992 | 11.023 | |
| 1991 | 10.634 | |
| 1990 | 9.653 | |
| 1989 | 9.002 | |
| 1988 | 9.739 | |
| 1987 | 9.793 | |
| 1986 | 11.441 | |
| 1985 | 10.925 | |
| 1984 | 6.927 | |
| 1983 | 4.52 | |
| 1982 | 1.657 | |
| 1981 | 1.006 | |
| 1980 | 1.012 | |
| 1979 | 2.076 | |
| 1978 | 1.922 | |
| 1977 | 1.774 | |
| 1976 | 1.69 | |
| 1975 | 1.85 | |
| 1974 | 2.14 | |
| 1973 | 2.699 | |
| 1972 | 2.399 |
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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- Estonia
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- Ethiopia
- Fiji
- Finland
- France
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Georgia
- Germany
- Ghana
- Greece
- Guatemala
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Honduras
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Iraq
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Jamaica
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Korea, Republic of
- Kuwait
- Kyrgyzstan
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Macao
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Mali
- Malta
- Marshall Islands
- Mauritius
- Mexico
- Micronesia, Federated States of
- Moldova, Republic of
- Mongolia
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
- Namibia
- Nauru
- Nepal
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Palau
- Panama
- Papua New Guinea
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
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- Portugal
- Romania
- Russian Federation
- Rwanda
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
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- Samoa
- San Marino
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Singapore
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Solomon Islands
- Somalia
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- Sri Lanka
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- Sweden
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- Tajikistan
- Tanzania, United Republic of
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