Saudi Arabia - Interest payments

Interest payments (current LCU)

The value for Interest payments (current LCU) in Saudi Arabia was 21,132,390,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 9 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 21,132,390,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 2,608,000,000 in 2015.

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
2010 10,927,580,000
2011 7,856,000,000
2012 6,107,000,000
2013 4,607,000,000
2014 3,528,000,000
2015 2,608,000,000
2016 4,947,599,000
2017 9,031,000,000
2018 15,000,000,000
2019 21,132,390,000

Interest payments (% of revenue)

Interest payments (% of revenue) in Saudi Arabia was 2.28 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 9 years was 2.28 in 2019, while its lowest value was 0.34 in 2014.

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
2010 1.47
2011 0.70
2012 0.49
2013 0.40
2014 0.34
2015 0.43
2016 0.95
2017 1.31
2018 1.66
2019 2.28

Interest payments (% of expense)

Interest payments (% of expense) in Saudi Arabia was 2.37 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 9 years was 2.37 in 2019, while its lowest value was 0.33 in 2015.

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
2010 2.26
2011 1.35
2012 0.86
2013 0.63
2014 0.43
2015 0.33
2016 0.71
2017 1.25
2018 1.68
2019 2.37

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance