Interest payments in Croatia

Croatia: Interest payments was 1.26 billion current LCU in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.26 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 26.9%
World rank
118th
of 155 countries
All-time high
1.74 billion current LCU
in 2015
All-time low
79,634 current LCU
in 1991
Years of data
26
1991–2023

Interest payments in Croatia, 1991–2023

0500.0M1.0B1.5B1991200720231991: 79.6k current LCU1992: 8.5M current LCU1993: 50.7M current LCU1994: 150.9M current LCU2002: 483.6M current LCU2003: 536.6M current LCU2004: 625.6M current LCU2005: 676.6M current LCU2006: 708.6M current LCU2007: 766.7M current LCU2008: 866.2M current LCU2009: 983.7M current LCU2010: 1.1B current LCU2011: 1.3B current LCU2012: 1.5B current LCU2013: 1.5B current LCU2014: 1.7B current LCU2015: 1.7B current LCU2016: 1.7B current LCU2017: 1.5B current LCU2018: 1.4B current LCU2019: 1.4B current LCU2020: 1.1B current LCU2021: 1.0B current LCU2022: 993.3M current LCU2023: 1.3B current LCU

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

Analysis

In 2023, interest payments in Croatia stood at 1.26 billion current LCU.

The figure is up 26.9% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, interest payments in Croatia peaked at 1.74 billion current LCU in 2015 and was at its lowest, 79,634 current LCU, in 1991.

That places Croatia 118th out of 155 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 52.55 million current LCU 79,634 current LCU 150.91 million current LCU 4
2000s 705.95 million current LCU 483.60 million current LCU 983.70 million current LCU 8
2010s 1.47 billion current LCU 1.08 billion current LCU 1.74 billion current LCU 10
2020s 1.10 billion current LCU 993.30 million current LCU 1.26 billion current LCU 4

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 115 Eswatini 1.33 billion current LCU compare
  2. 116 Switzerland 1.31 billion current LCU compare
  3. 117 Tunisia 1.27 billion current LCU compare
  4. 119 Vanuatu 1.12 billion current LCU compare
  5. 120 Tajikistan 1.04 billion current LCU compare
  6. 121 Slovenia 839.34 million current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 155 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is interest payments in Croatia?
Interest payments in Croatia was 1.26 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 Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 1.74 billion current LCU in 2015.
What is the lowest interest payments recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 79,634 current LCU in 1991.
How does Croatia rank for interest payments?
Croatia ranks 118th out of 155 countries with data for 2023.
Is interest payments rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Croatia 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.