Lebanon - Interest payments
Interest payments (current LCU)
The value for Interest payments (current LCU) in Lebanon was 8,067,790,000,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 22 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8,156,040,000,000 in 2018 and a minimum value of 3,352,460,000,000 in 1998.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 3,482,000,000,000 |
| 1998 | 3,352,460,000,000 |
| 1999 | 3,624,000,000,000 |
| 2000 | 3,983,900,000,000 |
| 2001 | 4,091,200,000,000 |
| 2002 | 4,366,100,000,000 |
| 2003 | 4,942,000,000,000 |
| 2004 | 3,922,100,000,000 |
| 2005 | 3,408,700,000,000 |
| 2006 | 4,334,470,000,000 |
| 2007 | 4,694,550,000,000 |
| 2008 | 4,957,350,000,000 |
| 2009 | 5,784,050,000,000 |
| 2010 | 5,893,300,000,000 |
| 2011 | 5,654,800,000,000 |
| 2012 | 5,457,160,000,000 |
| 2013 | 5,713,770,000,000 |
| 2014 | 6,314,260,000,000 |
| 2015 | 6,721,760,000,000 |
| 2016 | 7,185,340,000,000 |
| 2017 | 7,521,080,000,000 |
| 2018 | 8,156,040,000,000 |
| 2019 | 8,067,790,000,000 |
Interest payments (% of revenue)
Interest payments (% of revenue) in Lebanon was 50.83 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 22 years was 96.04 in 2001, while its lowest value was 41.23 in 2012.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 91.03 |
| 1998 | 75.35 |
| 1999 | 74.26 |
| 2000 | 95.50 |
| 2001 | 96.04 |
| 2002 | 81.07 |
| 2003 | 79.96 |
| 2004 | 56.03 |
| 2005 | 49.75 |
| 2006 | 55.72 |
| 2007 | 55.96 |
| 2008 | 50.14 |
| 2009 | 48.70 |
| 2010 | 50.50 |
| 2011 | 42.96 |
| 2012 | 41.23 |
| 2013 | 43.66 |
| 2014 | 43.65 |
| 2015 | 50.43 |
| 2016 | 50.84 |
| 2017 | 45.70 |
| 2018 | 49.98 |
| 2019 | 50.83 |
Interest payments (% of expense)
Interest payments (% of expense) in Lebanon was 34.47 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 53.57 in 2003, while its lowest value was 30.29 in 2013.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 48.97 |
| 1999 | 49.26 |
| 2000 | 50.18 |
| 2001 | 53.01 |
| 2002 | 53.34 |
| 2003 | 53.57 |
| 2004 | 45.80 |
| 2005 | 39.18 |
| 2006 | 41.17 |
| 2007 | 39.73 |
| 2008 | 36.97 |
| 2009 | 37.65 |
| 2010 | 39.35 |
| 2011 | 35.59 |
| 2012 | 30.69 |
| 2013 | 30.29 |
| 2014 | 33.56 |
| 2015 | 39.00 |
| 2016 | 36.05 |
| 2017 | 36.21 |
| 2018 | 33.58 |
| 2019 | 34.47 |
Classification
Topic: Public Sector Indicators
Sub-Topic: Government finance
