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Interest Payments on External Debt, 2010

2010, as World Bank Group’s 2025 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Interest Payments on External Debt, 2010 covers 116 countries. Jamaica is highest, at 6.6470; Somalia is lowest, at 0.0086. The middle country reads 0.5394. Against 2009, 116 values changed (32 up, 84 down), the same countries are covered.

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Interest Payments on External Debt · Data for 2010

HighestJamaica

6.6470

LowestSomalia

0.0086

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end. A higher value is the worse result.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Interest Payments on External Debt, 2010, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 116 countries · select a heading to sort

Interest Payments on External Debt, 2010: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1JamaicaJAMCaribbean6.6470
2LebanonLBNWestern Asia4.8534
3KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia3.7578
4BelizeBLZCentral America3.6257
5UkraineUKREastern Europe3.0391
6El SalvadorSLVCentral America2.8384
7BhutanBTNSouthern Asia2.5200
8GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia2.2244
9SerbiaSRBSouthern Europe2.0521
10North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe1.9531
11PeruPERSouth America1.9284
12TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa1.6802
13GuatemalaGTMCentral America1.6529
14TürkiyeTURWestern Asia1.5912
15Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa1.5202
16GrenadaGRDCaribbean1.4921
17MongoliaMNGEastern Asia1.4621
18Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCTCaribbean1.4027
19MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa1.3636
20NicaraguaNICCentral America1.3509
21PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia1.3466
22LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia1.1832
23ColombiaCOLSouth America1.1622
24Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIHSouthern Europe1.1333
25GabonGABMiddle Africa1.1210

02In 2010

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Jamaica6.6470
  2. 2Lebanon4.8534
  3. 3Kazakhstan3.7578
  4. 4Belize3.6257
  5. 5Ukraine3.0391

Lowest

  1. 116Somalia0.0086
  2. 115Central African Republic0.0459
  3. 114Iran0.0566
  4. 113Afghanistan0.0596
  5. 112Algeria0.0668

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 0.5394. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032009 → 2010

Since 2009

What changed between 2009 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 116values changed, of 116 in both
  • 32 · 84rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method

  • One year of the 2025 release

    Every year in this series comes from World Bank Group’s 2025 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2010.

  • The position is ours

    World Bank Group publishes values only. The order here sorts the published values, and the page says so wherever it prints one.

  • Which end is better

    A higher value is the worse result.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 116 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0. Share, adapt and use commercially. Credit the publisher and say if you changed anything.

Cite this edition

World Bank Group (2010). Interest Payments on External Debt, 2010 [data set], describing 2010. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/external-debt-interest/2010

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07Questions

Interest Payments on External Debt, 2010: questions and answers

Which country has the highest interest on external debt in Interest Payments on External Debt, 2010?

Jamaica, at 6.6470, of the 116 countries in the file.

What year does Interest Payments on External Debt, 2010 describe?

2010.

How many countries does Interest Payments on External Debt, 2010 cover?

116.

Where can I download Interest Payments on External Debt, 2010?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Interest Payments on External Debt, 2010 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Interest Payments on External Debt, 2024.

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