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Mexico vs United States: Interest payments

Mexico
1.30 trillion current LCU
in 2024
United States
1.06 trillion current LCU
in 2024
Mexico rank
22nd
United States rank
25th

Interest payments over time

  • Mexico
  • United States
0500.0B1.0T1.5T197219982024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 1.30 trillion current LCU against 1.06 trillion current LCU in United States, a difference of 245.23 billion current LCU.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1972 it was United States ahead.

Globally, Mexico ranks 22nd and United States ranks 25th 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.