Interest payments in Cambodia

Cambodia: Interest payments was 473.14 billion current LCU in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
473.14 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
34th
of 155 countries
All-time high
473.14 billion current LCU
in 2023
All-time low
27.63 billion current LCU
in 2002
Years of data
22
2002–2023

Interest payments in Cambodia, 2002–2023

0100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B500.0B2002201220232002: 27.6B current LCU2003: 34.1B current LCU2004: 48.6B current LCU2005: 55.2B current LCU2006: 50.0B current LCU2007: 69.7B current LCU2008: 76.1B current LCU2009: 86.3B current LCU2010: 109.3B current LCU2011: 139.2B current LCU2012: 168.4B current LCU2013: 204.3B current LCU2014: 228.3B current LCU2015: 222.8B current LCU2016: 291.4B current LCU2017: 288.3B current LCU2018: 338.0B current LCU2019: 366.6B current LCU2020: 380.9B current LCU2021: 403.3B current LCU2022: 439.0B current LCU2023: 473.1B current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for interest payments in Cambodia is 473.14 billion current LCU, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.8% on the previous year and up 131.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, interest payments in Cambodia peaked at 473.14 billion current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 27.63 billion current LCU, in 2002.

Cambodia ranks 34th of 155 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 55.95 billion current LCU 27.63 billion current LCU 86.31 billion current LCU 8
2010s 235.66 billion current LCU 109.30 billion current LCU 366.56 billion current LCU 10
2020s 424.06 billion current LCU 380.87 billion current LCU 473.14 billion current LCU 4

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 31 China 590.85 billion current LCU compare
  2. 32 Senegal 579.04 billion current LCU compare
  3. 33 Madagascar 555.08 billion current LCU compare
  4. 35 South Africa 393.43 billion current LCU compare
  5. 36 Armenia 313.58 billion current LCU compare
  6. 37 Gabon 308.52 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 155 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is interest payments in Cambodia?
Interest payments in Cambodia was 473.14 billion current LCU in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest interest payments recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 473.14 billion current LCU in 2023.
What is the lowest interest payments recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 27.63 billion current LCU in 2002.
How does Cambodia rank for interest payments?
Cambodia ranks 34th out of 155 countries with data for 2023.
Is interest payments rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 131.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Interest payments (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.