Interest payments in Niger
Niger: Interest payments was 10.4% in 1980. ▲ Rising
Interest payments in Niger, 1976–1980
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of expense.
Analysis
In 1980, interest payments in Niger stood at 10.4%.
That represents a change of down 24.6% on the previous year and up 79.5% over five years.
Niger ranks 48th of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.1% | 5.8% | 13.8% | 4 |
| 1980s | 10.4% | 10.4% | 10.4% | 1 |
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More public sector data for Niger
- Arms imports 15.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Tax revenue 11.8% (1980)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 23.8% (1980)
- Taxes on goods and services 20.9% (1980)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 8.5% (1980)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -4.0% (1980)
- Interest payments 7.2% (1980)
- Grants and other revenue 15.3% (1980)
- Other taxes 0.5% (1980)
- Compensation of employees 31.3% (1980)
Frequently asked questions
- What is interest payments in Niger?
- Interest payments in Niger was 10.4% in 1980, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest interest payments recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 13.8% in 1979.
- What is the lowest interest payments recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 1976.
- How does Niger rank for interest payments?
- Niger ranks 48th out of 152 countries with data for 1980.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Interest payments (% of expense). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.