What is the difference in interest on domestic debt between Sao Tome and Principe and Zimbabwe?

4,881 current LCU, with Zimbabwe ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Zimbabwe?

26 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank country economists, published as Interest on domestic debt (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Sao Tome and Principe vs Zimbabwe: Interest on domestic debt

Sao Tome and Principe

0 current LCU

in 2011

Zimbabwe

4,881 current LCU

in 2011

Sao Tome and Principe rank

48th

Zimbabwe rank

46th

Interest on domestic debt over time

Sao Tome and Principe
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 4,881 current LCU against 0 current LCU in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 4,881 current LCU.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 48th and Zimbabwe ranks 46th of 50 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Sao Tome and Principe	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
1980s	1.73 million current LCU	254.43 million current LCU	252.70 million current LCU	Zimbabwe
1990s	257.40 million current LCU	418.79 million current LCU	161.39 million current LCU	Zimbabwe
2000s	879.58 million current LCU	219.38 million current LCU	660.19 million current LCU	Sao Tome and Principe
2010s	0 current LCU	2,441 current LCU	2,441 current LCU	Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest on domestic debt, Sao Tome and Principe or Zimbabwe?: Zimbabwe, at 4,881 current LCU against 0 current LCU in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2011.
What is the difference in interest on domestic debt between Sao Tome and Principe and Zimbabwe?: 4,881 current LCU, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Zimbabwe?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Zimbabwe rank globally for interest on domestic debt?: Sao Tome and Principe ranks 48th and Zimbabwe ranks 46th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank country economists, published as Interest on domestic debt (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Interest on domestic debt (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: World Bank country economists
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 50 places, 1,314 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Interest on domestic debt. Data are in current local currency.