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Gabon vs South Africa: Interest payments

Gabon
308.52 billion current LCU
in 2021
South Africa
393.43 billion current LCU
in 2024
Gabon rank
37th
South Africa rank
35th

Interest payments over time

  • Gabon
  • South Africa
0100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B197219982024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 393.43 billion current LCU against 308.52 billion current LCU in Gabon, a difference of 84.91 billion current LCU.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Gabon's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Africa ahead.

Globally, Gabon ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 35th 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.