Interest payments in Ukraine

Ukraine: Interest payments was 304.01 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
304.01 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 20.5%
World rank
39th
of 155 countries
All-time high
304.01 billion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
2.52 billion current LCU
in 2003
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Interest payments in Ukraine, 1999–2024

0100.0B200.0B300.0B1999201120241999: 3.0B current LCU2000: 4.3B current LCU2001: 3.9B current LCU2002: 2.8B current LCU2003: 2.5B current LCU2004: 3.1B current LCU2005: 3.3B current LCU2006: 3.4B current LCU2007: 3.7B current LCU2008: 4.4B current LCU2009: 9.9B current LCU2010: 16.6B current LCU2011: 24.6B current LCU2012: 25.8B current LCU2013: 34.4B current LCU2014: 51.0B current LCU2015: 86.8B current LCU2016: 97.4B current LCU2017: 111.5B current LCU2018: 116.3B current LCU2019: 119.9B current LCU2020: 120.7B current LCU2021: 153.1B current LCU2022: 159.7B current LCU2023: 252.2B current LCU2024: 304.0B current LCU

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

Analysis

Ukraine recorded 304.01 billion current LCU for interest payments in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.5% on the previous year and up 495.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, interest payments in Ukraine peaked at 304.01 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.52 billion current LCU, in 2003.

That places Ukraine 39th out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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
1990s 3.01 billion current LCU 3.01 billion current LCU 3.01 billion current LCU 1
2000s 4.13 billion current LCU 2.52 billion current LCU 9.91 billion current LCU 10
2010s 68.43 billion current LCU 16.64 billion current LCU 119.93 billion current LCU 10
2020s 197.94 billion current LCU 120.69 billion current LCU 304.01 billion current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 36 Armenia 313.58 billion current LCU compare
  2. 37 Gabon 308.52 billion current LCU compare
  3. 38 Burkina Faso 305.62 billion current LCU compare
  4. 40 Rwanda 303.91 billion current LCU compare
  5. 41 Dominican Republic 250.73 billion current LCU compare
  6. 42 Cameroon 241.62 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 155 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is interest payments in Ukraine?
Interest payments in Ukraine was 304.01 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest interest payments recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 304.01 billion current LCU in 2024.
What is the lowest interest payments recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 2.52 billion current LCU in 2003.
How does Ukraine rank for interest payments?
Ukraine ranks 39th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
Is interest payments rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is up 495.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine 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.