Gambia vs Zimbabwe: Interest on external debt

Gambia
105.00 million current LCU
in 2011
Zimbabwe
198.43 million current LCU
in 2011
Gambia rank
44th
Zimbabwe rank
42nd

Interest on external debt over time

  • Gambia
  • Zimbabwe
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M198019952011

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 198.43 million current LCU against 105.00 million current LCU in Gambia, a difference of 93.42 million current LCU.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.9 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Gambia ranks 44th and Zimbabwe ranks 42nd of 50 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 34.46 million current LCU 86.23 million current LCU 51.77 million current LCU Zimbabwe
1990s 50.72 million current LCU 113.44 million current LCU 62.72 million current LCU Zimbabwe
2000s 146.97 million current LCU 90.27 million current LCU 56.70 million current LCU Gambia
2010s 97.50 million current LCU 187.01 million current LCU 89.51 million current LCU Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest on external debt, Gambia or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 198.43 million current LCU against 105.00 million current LCU in Gambia as of 2011.
What is the difference in interest on external debt between Gambia and Zimbabwe?
93.42 million current LCU, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Zimbabwe?
29 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2011.
How do Gambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for interest on external debt?
Gambia ranks 44th and Zimbabwe ranks 42nd of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Interest on external debt (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Interest on external debt (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,343 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

Interest on external debt (current LCU). Data are in current local currency.