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Zambia: Interest payments (% of revenue)

28.33percent · 2024+83.3% 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 Zambia from 1990 to 2024.

19902024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202428.326
202328.466
202224.323
202127.353
202038.793
201944.454
201833.207
201724.15
201624.84
201519.762
201415.454
20139.019
20127.613
20114.431
20109.492
20098.264
20089.153
20074.669
20067.658
200517.89
200421.093
200319.748
200214.462
20015.275
199914.059
199813.463
199312.906
199215.075
199131.904
19907.127

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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