Mexico vs Turkey: Interest payments

Mexico

1.30 trillion current LCU

in 2024

Turkey

1.65 trillion current LCU

in 2024

Mexico rank

22nd

Turkey rank

19th

Interest payments over time

Mexico
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 1.65 trillion current LCU against 1.30 trillion current LCU in Mexico, a difference of 345.52 billion current LCU.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Mexico ahead.

Globally, Mexico ranks 22nd and Turkey ranks 19th 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: 06 August 2026

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.