Interest payments

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.

Publisher
World Bank
Unit
Cadence
Annual
Series
160
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Updated
2026-09-06

Provenance

Who produced these figures, as World Bank declares it — not inferred, and each line says which published field it was read from.

  1. Produced by

    International Monetary Fund

    Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)

    declared by worldbank in sourceOrganization

  2. Read from

    World Bank

    World Development Indicators

    declared by worldbank in source

Latest observations

CountryPeriodValueUnit
Albania20247.42percent
Andorra20241.51percent
Angola202425.19percent
Argentina20248.46percent
Armenia202412.60percent
Austria20243.08percent
Azerbaijan20240.88percent
Bahamas202419.98percent
Belarus20244.15percent
Belgium20244.51percent

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