Afghanistan vs Lesotho: Interest payments

Afghanistan
676.62 million current LCU
in 2017
Lesotho
820.90 million current LCU
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
125th
Lesotho rank
123rd

Interest payments over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 820.90 million current LCU against 676.62 million current LCU in Afghanistan, a difference of 144.28 million current LCU.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Lesotho ahead.

Globally, Afghanistan ranks 125th and Lesotho ranks 123rd of 155 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Interest payments (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
155 places, 4,505 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

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 in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.