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Samoa vs Tonga: Interest payments

Samoa
12.67 million current LCU
in 2023
Tonga
8.19 million current LCU
in 2023
Samoa rank
148th
Tonga rank
149th

Interest payments over time

  • Samoa
  • Tonga
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M201220172023

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 12.67 million current LCU against 8.19 million current LCU in Tonga, a difference of 4.47 million current LCU.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.5 times Tonga's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Globally, Samoa ranks 148th and Tonga ranks 149th 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.