Statizoid

South Korea vs Lebanon: Interest payments

South Korea
35.54 trillion current LCU
in 2024
Lebanon
16.95 trillion current LCU
in 2024
South Korea rank
3rd
Lebanon rank
4th

Interest payments over time

  • South Korea
  • Lebanon
010.0T20.0T30.0T40.0T197219982024

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 35.54 trillion current LCU against 16.95 trillion current LCU in Lebanon, a difference of 18.59 trillion current LCU.

That makes South Korea's figure about 2.1 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Lebanon ahead.

Globally, South Korea ranks 3rd and Lebanon ranks 4th 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.