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Interest payments percentage of revenue

Interest payments include interest payments on government debt--including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments--to domestic and foreign residents.Source:
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Country
Interest payments (% of revenue)Interest payments (% of revenue)Year
1
Lebanon
45.7%
2017
2
Sri Lanka
39.99%
2017
3
Pakistan
37.67%
2011
4
Egypt
33.25%
2015
5
Brazil
32.18%
2017
6
Ghana
27.15%
2015
7
Barbados
26.17%
2015
8
Zambia
24.15%
2017
9
Jamaica
24.11%
2017
10
India
23.69%
2017
11
Malawi
18.89%
2018
12
Dominican Republic
18.86%
2017
13
Bangladesh
18.46%
2016
14
Uganda
16.66%
2017
15
Angola
16.54%
2017
16
Mongolia
16.03%
2017
17
Grenada
14.4%
2014
18
Gambia
14.3%
1990
19
Saint Lucia
13.64%
2017
20
Spain
13.63%
2017
21
Mexico
13.62%
2017
22
Guatemala
13.43%
2016
23
Gabon
13.36%
2016
24
Kenya
13.24%
2017
25
Papua New Guinea
13.23%
2017
26
Indonesia
12.99%
2017
27
The Bahamas
12.95%
2017
28
Malaysia
12.64%
2017
29
Madagascar
12.6%
2002
30
Philippines
12.56%
2017
31
United States
12.53%
2017
32
Argentina
11.81%
2017
33
Jordan
11.53%
2017
34
Japan
11.46%
2017
35
Ukraine
11.39%
2017
36
South Africa
11.38%
2017
37
Costa Rica
11.02%
2017
38
El Salvador
10.86%
2017
39
Iceland
10.66%
2017
40
Colombia
10.39%
2017
41
Tanzania
10.35%
2018
42
Portugal
10.19%
2017
43
Senegal
9.84%
2017
44
Ivory Coast
9.7%
2017
45
Morocco
9.68%
2017
46
Armenia
9.61%
2017
47
Italy
9.55%
2017
48
Belize
9.44%
2017
49
Fiji
9.19%
2017
50
Namibia
8.99%
2017
51
Myanmar
8.85%
2017
52
Seychelles
8.63%
2016
53
Uruguay
8.3%
2017
54
Mozambique
8.29%
2017
55
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
8.14%
2017
56
Bolivia
7.99%
2007
57
Togo
7.96%
2017
58
Republic of Ireland
7.96%
2017
59
Cape Verde
7.96%
2017
60
Albania
7.74%
2017
61
Honduras
7.73%
2015
62
Mauritius
7.53%
2017
63
United Kingdom
7.48%
2017
64
Guinea
7.4%
1992
65
Niger
7.23%
1980
66
Sierra Leone
6.95%
2014
67
Vietnam
6.92%
2013
68
Turkey
6.88%
2017
69
Hungary
6.71%
2017
70
Greece
6.69%
2017
71
Croatia
6.67%
2017
72
Cyprus
6.66%
2017
73
Maldives
6.63%
2014
74
Peru
6.54%
2017
75
Bahrain
6.54%
2013
76
Slovenia
6.46%
2017
77
Israel
6.23%
2017
78
Canada
5.71%
2017
79
Nicaragua
5.66%
2017
80
Tunisia
5.6%
2012
81
Trinidad and Tobago
5.59%
2015
82
Cameroon
5.53%
2017
83
Belgium
5.4%
2017
84
Zimbabwe
5.4%
2017
85
Belarus
5.38%
2017
86
Sudan
5.13%
2016
87
Serbia
5.12%
2012
88
Tajikistan
5.09%
2004
89
Republic of Macedonia
4.92%
2017
90
Georgia
4.89%
2017
91
Saint Kitts And Nevis
4.88%
2017
92
Thailand
4.79%
2017
93
Malta
4.78%
2017
94
Bhutan
4.7%
2017
95
Romania
4.65%
2017
96
Ethiopia
4.6%
2017
97
Kazakhstan
4.55%
2017
98
Burkina Faso
4.47%
2017
99
Poland
4.42%
2017
100
Mali
4.35%
2017
101
Austria
4.13%
2017
102
Central African Republic
4.1%
2016
103
Lithuania
4.09%
2017
104
South Korea
4%
2017
105
Moldova
3.9%
2017
106
Rwanda
3.88%
2017
107
France
3.86%
2017
108
Australia
3.82%
2017
109
New Zealand
3.76%
2017
110
Chile
3.72%
2017
111
Guinea-Bissau
3.66%
2017
112
Slovakia
3.65%
2017
113
Qatar
3.56%
2010
114
Suriname
3.33%
2012
115
Latvia
3.32%
2017
116
Paraguay
3.24%
2017
117
Burundi
2.99%
2013
118
China
2.92%
2016
119
Vanuatu
2.88%
2017
120
Kyrgyzstan
2.85%
2017
121
Samoa
2.78%
2017
122
Denmark
2.62%
2017
123
Republic of the Congo
2.6%
2016
124
Iraq
2.58%
2016
125
Finland
2.52%
2017
126
Russia
2.51%
2017
127
Netherlands
2.47%
2017
128
Bulgaria
2.34%
2017
129
Equatorial Guinea
2.34%
2017
130
Czech Republic
2.25%
2017
131
Lesotho
2.2%
2017
132
Azerbaijan
2.01%
2017
133
Germany
1.95%
2017
134
Tonga
1.95%
2017
135
São Tomé and Príncipe
1.83%
2012
136
Botswana
1.76%
2017
137
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1.72%
2017
138
Cambodia
1.57%
2017
139
Nepal
1.56%
2017
140
Saudi Arabia
1.31%
2017
141
Democratic Republic Of Congo
1.28%
2010
142
San Marino
1.27%
2016
143
Switzerland
1.17%
2017
144
Sweden
0.93%
2017
145
Benin
0.83%
1979
146
Luxembourg
0.82%
2017
147
Liberia
0.74%
2012
148
Algeria
0.64%
2011
149
Norway
0.59%
2017
150
Iran
0.57%
2009
151
Marshall Islands
0.44%
2017
152
Palau
0.4%
2017
153
Federated States of Micronesia
0.36%
2017
154
Oman
0.36%
2013
155
Solomon Islands
0.31%
2017
156
Estonia
0.21%
2017
157
Uzbekistan
0.19%
2017
158
Kiribati
0.12%
2017
159
Afghanistan
0.11%
2017
160
Kuwait
0.03%
2007
161
Macao
0.01%
1998
162
East Timor
0.01%
2015
163
Singapore
0%
2017
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