Statizoid

Namibia vs Panama: Interest payments

Namibia
14.1%
in 2023
Panama
13.4%
in 2021
Namibia rank
33rd
Panama rank
35th

Interest payments over time

  • Namibia
  • Panama
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 14.1% against 13.4% in Panama, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.

Globally, Namibia ranks 33rd and Panama ranks 35th of 152 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Interest payments (% of expense)
Unit
% of expense
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 5,277 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 as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.