Belgium - Interest payments

Interest payments (current LCU)

The value for Interest payments (current LCU) in Belgium was 8,237,000,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 24 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 17,207,700,000 in 1995 and a minimum value of 8,237,000,000 in 2019.

Definition: 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: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Year Value
1995 17,207,700,000
1996 16,784,800,000
1997 15,958,000,000
1998 15,917,900,000
1999 15,382,400,000
2000 15,756,300,000
2001 15,751,900,000
2002 14,553,900,000
2003 13,628,600,000
2004 12,902,800,000
2005 12,355,600,000
2006 12,285,100,000
2007 12,352,600,000
2008 12,485,000,000
2009 11,794,100,000
2010 11,525,100,000
2011 11,946,800,000
2012 12,309,800,000
2013 11,728,200,000
2014 11,747,700,000
2015 10,876,800,000
2016 10,347,200,000
2017 9,324,800,000
2018 8,649,600,000
2019 8,237,000,000

Interest payments (% of revenue)

Interest payments (% of revenue) in Belgium was 4.56 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 19.68 in 1995, while its lowest value was 4.56 in 2019.

Definition: 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: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1995 19.68
1996 18.61
1997 16.76
1998 15.94
1999 14.87
2000 14.44
2001 14.00
2002 12.82
2003 11.92
2004 10.70
2005 9.83
2006 9.37
2007 9.03
2008 8.67
2009 8.53
2010 7.85
2011 7.70
2012 7.52
2013 6.95
2014 6.83
2015 6.44
2016 6.26
2017 5.39
2018 4.74
2019 4.56

Interest payments (% of expense)

Interest payments (% of expense) in Belgium was 4.37 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 17.94 in 1995, while its lowest value was 4.37 in 2019.

Definition: 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: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1995 17.94
1996 17.05
1997 15.93
1998 15.40
1999 14.49
2000 14.41
2001 13.85
2002 12.85
2003 11.39
2004 10.63
2005 9.15
2006 9.31
2007 8.92
2008 8.43
2009 7.67
2010 7.28
2011 7.09
2012 6.94
2013 6.55
2014 6.45
2015 6.28
2016 5.87
2017 5.24
2018 4.72
2019 4.37

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance