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Interest Payments on External Debt, 2013

2013, as World Bank Group’s 2025 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Interest Payments on External Debt, 2013 covers 116 countries. Lebanon is highest, at 4.49252; Somalia is lowest, at 0.00182. The middle country reads 0.73079. Against 2012, 116 values changed (60 up, 56 down), the same countries are covered.

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Interest Payments on External Debt · Data for 2013

HighestLebanon

4.49252

LowestSomalia

0.00182

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, 2013, 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, 2013: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1LebanonLBNWestern Asia4.49252
2JamaicaJAMCaribbean4.21089
3MongoliaMNGEastern Asia3.53439
4MontenegroMNESouthern Europe3.46389
5GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia3.15312
6UkraineUKREastern Europe3.12086
7El SalvadorSLVCentral America2.81048
8SerbiaSRBSouthern Europe2.64265
9MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa2.61832
10Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa2.58331
11BhutanBTNSouthern Asia2.20728
12SenegalSENWestern Africa1.90738
13DominicaDMACaribbean1.82312
14North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe1.81920
15NicaraguaNICCentral America1.80955
16TürkiyeTURWestern Asia1.75187
17Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean1.67390
18GabonGABMiddle Africa1.60668
19BelizeBLZCentral America1.57020
20AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe1.49412
21MexicoMEXCentral America1.48538
22BelarusBLREastern Europe1.48339
23ArmeniaARMWestern Asia1.46297
24TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa1.41097
25Cabo VerdeCPVWestern Africa1.31336

02In 2013

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Lebanon4.49252
  2. 2Jamaica4.21089
  3. 3Mongolia3.53439
  4. 4Montenegro3.46389
  5. 5Georgia3.15312

Lowest

  1. 116Somalia0.00182
  2. 115Syria0.00434
  3. 114Timor-Leste0.00740
  4. 113Iran0.00852
  5. 112Comoros0.01216

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 0.73079. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032012 → 2013

Since 2012

What changed between 2012 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 116values changed, of 116 in both
  • 60 · 56rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

  • Mexico2.78099 → 1.48538−1.29562
  • Bhutan3.43136 → 2.20728−1.22408
  • Belize2.74265 → 1.57020−1.17245
  • Peru1.96973 → 1.06258−0.90715
  • Zimbabwe1.80503 → 0.91906−0.88598

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 2013.

  • 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 (2013). Interest Payments on External Debt, 2013 [data set], describing 2013. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/external-debt-interest/2013

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07Questions

Interest Payments on External Debt, 2013: questions and answers

Which country has the highest interest on external debt in Interest Payments on External Debt, 2013?

Lebanon, at 4.49252, of the 116 countries in the file.

What year does Interest Payments on External Debt, 2013 describe?

2013.

How many countries does Interest Payments on External Debt, 2013 cover?

116.

Where can I download Interest Payments on External Debt, 2013?

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, 2013 the newest?

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

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