Kenya vs South Africa: Interest on external debt

Kenya
0 current LCU
in 2011
South Africa
0 current LCU
in 2010
Kenya rank
48th
South Africa rank
48th

Interest on external debt over time

  • Kenya
  • South Africa
02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B12.5B197919952011

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0 current LCU against 0 current LCU in South Africa, a difference of 0 current LCU.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 48th of 50 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 8.05 billion current LCU 0 current LCU 8.05 billion current LCU Kenya
2000s 6.38 billion current LCU 0 current LCU 6.38 billion current LCU Kenya
2010s 6.59 billion current LCU 0 current LCU 6.59 billion current LCU Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest on external debt, Kenya or South Africa?
Kenya, at 0 current LCU against 0 current LCU in South Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in interest on external debt between Kenya and South Africa?
0 current LCU, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Africa?
14 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2010.
How do Kenya and South Africa rank globally for interest on external debt?
Kenya ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 48th 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.