Costa Rica - Interest payments

Interest payments (current LCU)

The value for Interest payments (current LCU) in Costa Rica was 1,556,100,000,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,556,100,000,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 140,000,000 in 1973.

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
1973 140,000,000
1974 170,000,000
1975 200,000,000
1976 230,000,000
1977 320,000,000
1978 450,000,000
1979 620,000,000
1980 900,000,000
1981 910,000,000
1982 1,600,000,000
1983 2,460,000,000
1984 3,520,000,000
1985 3,670,000,000
1986 5,830,000,000
1987 6,470,000,000
1988 8,600,001,000
1989 10,720,000,000
1990 16,210,000,000
1991 27,700,000,000
1992 33,100,000,000
1993 33,510,000,000
1994 52,860,000,000
1995 91,290,000,000
1996 114,010,000,000
1997 113,670,000,000
1998 116,090,000,000
1999 164,250,000,000
2000 176,000,000,000
2001 213,900,000,000
2002 260,552,000,000
2003 298,500,000,000
2004 333,800,000,000
2005 394,601,000,000
2006 438,200,000,000
2007 421,436,000,000
2008 342,584,000,000
2009 364,773,000,000
2010 409,774,000,000
2011 456,654,000,000
2012 478,155,000,000
2013 635,370,000,000
2014 699,956,000,000
2015 808,409,000,000
2016 883,348,000,000
2017 882,504,000,000
2018 1,240,930,000,000
2019 1,556,100,000,000

Interest payments (% of revenue)

Interest payments (% of revenue) in Costa Rica was 16.06 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 22.65 in 1996, while its lowest value was 6.30 in 1976.

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
1973 8.64
1974 6.94
1975 6.60
1976 6.30
1977 7.29
1978 7.83
1979 9.81
1980 12.20
1981 8.93
1982 9.40
1983 8.75
1984 9.68
1985 8.95
1986 10.69
1987 9.23
1988 9.80
1989 10.30
1990 13.43
1991 17.04
1992 14.70
1993 12.06
1994 16.21
1995 21.36
1996 22.65
1997 18.53
1998 15.69
1999 18.19
2000 17.09
2001 17.78
2002 19.01
2003 18.90
2004 18.34
2005 18.03
2006 15.93
2007 12.55
2008 8.64
2009 8.80
2010 9.04
2011 9.04
2012 8.59
2013 10.57
2014 10.82
2015 11.04
2016 11.03
2017 11.02
2018 13.47
2019 16.06

Interest payments (% of expense)

Interest payments (% of expense) in Costa Rica was 13.88 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 20.90 in 1996, while its lowest value was 6.80 in 1976.

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
1973 8.86
1974 8.54
1975 7.30
1976 6.80
1977 7.53
1978 7.26
1979 8.42
1980 10.07
1981 8.81
1982 9.87
1983 9.07
1984 10.78
1985 9.51
1986 9.75
1987 8.90
1988 10.59
1989 10.33
1990 12.78
1991 17.07
1992 16.16
1993 12.70
1994 13.95
1995 20.38
1996 20.90
1997 18.11
1998 15.66
1999 18.23
2000 17.26
2001 17.89
2002 17.76
2003 18.35
2004 18.18
2005 18.19
2006 17.47
2007 14.34
2008 9.75
2009 8.36
2010 8.08
2011 8.32
2012 7.76
2013 9.41
2014 9.35
2015 9.38
2016 10.15
2017 10.12
2018 11.91
2019 13.88

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance