South Africa - Interest Payments to Revenue 1998
21.39%
−0.28pp from 1997
South Africa's interest payments to revenue was 21.39% in 1998, decreased +0.28pp from 21.66% in 1997. This was the 80th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1998▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Macao SAR, China | 0.01% | 554.4% |
| 2nd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 0.76% | 494.2% |
| 3rd | Luxembourg | 0.80% | 9.3% |
| 4th | Estonia | 0.99% | 22.4% |
| 5th | Thailand | 1.15% | -34.8% |
| 6th | Azerbaijan | 1.95% | -34.1% |
| 7th | Bhutan | 2.11% | -52.0% |
| 8th | Latvia | 2.22% | -13.4% |
| 9th | Vanuatu | 2.41% | 2.5% |
| 10th | Belarus | 2.49% | 22.5% |
| 11th | Singapore | 2.56% | 3.1% |
| 12th | Lithuania | 2.92% | 40.4% |
| 13th | Chile | 3.03% | 57.6% |
| 14th | Czechia | 3.13% | 2.9% |
| 15th | Dominican Republic | 3.19% | 4.7% |
| 16th | Korea | 3.56% | 43.2% |
| 17th | Kuwait | 3.87% | 7.4% |
| 18th | Norway | 3.96% | 0.1% |
| 19th | Maldives | 4.23% | -11.6% |
| 20th | Switzerland | 4.52% | 1.6% |
| 21st | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 4.59% | 2,217.4% |
| 22nd | Uruguay | 4.87% | -3.2% |
| 23rd | Bahrain | 5.00% | 50.6% |
| 24th | Australia | 6.02% | -15.7% |
| 25th | Mongolia | 6.18% | -43.5% |
| 26th | Lesotho | 6.29% | 154.9% |
| 27th | Slovak Republic | 6.52% | 6.1% |
| 28th | Kazakhstan | 6.66% | 74.4% |
| 29th | France | 6.93% | -2.2% |
| 30th | Sudan | 7.21% | - |
| 31st | Germany | 7.58% | 0.4% |
| 32nd | Belize | 7.67% | -6.8% |
| 33rd | Austria | 7.95% | -2.1% |
| 34th | Namibia | 7.97% | 28.5% |
| 35th | El Salvador | 8.01% | - |
| 36th | Finland | 8.36% | -15.1% |
| 37th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 8.64% | -4.0% |
| 38th | Malta | 9.16% | 28.6% |
| 39th | Cyprus | 9.20% | 21.8% |
| 40th | Portugal | 9.21% | -17.2% |
| 41st | Netherlands | 9.42% | -4.1% |
| 42nd | European Union | 9.42% | -9.0% |
| 43rd | United Kingdom | 9.59% | -5.4% |
| 44th | Poland | 9.76% | -5.7% |
| 45th | Ireland | 9.90% | -7.0% |
| 46th | Iceland | 10.16% | 0.2% |
| 47th | Nepal | 10.20% | -11.6% |
| 48th | Sweden | 10.34% | -15.8% |
| 49th | Guatemala | 10.61% | 41.0% |
| 50th | Peru | 11.29% | 8.1% |
| 51st | Denmark | 11.36% | -11.0% |
| 52nd | Tunisia | 11.43% | -11.6% |
| 53rd | Bulgaria | 11.55% | -49.4% |
| 54th | Burundi | 11.58% | -20.9% |
| 55th | Jordan | 11.84% | -10.6% |
| 56th | Malaysia | 12.19% | 25.4% |
| 57th | Bahamas, The | 13.03% | 1.0% |
| 58th | Mauritius | 13.17% | 5.0% |
| 59th | Israel | 13.25% | 6.0% |
| 60th | Romania | 13.39% | -17.6% |
| 61st | Zambia | 13.46% | 4.3% |
| 62nd | United States | 14.09% | -7.8% |
| 63rd | Tajikistan | 14.49% | - |
| 64th | Moldova | 14.77% | 14.1% |
| 65th | Costa Rica | 15.69% | -15.3% |
| 66th | Nicaragua | 15.93% | -3.3% |
| 67th | Belgium | 15.94% | -4.9% |
| 68th | Argentina | 16.15% | 12.2% |
| 69th | Mexico | 16.55% | 9.5% |
| 70th | Colombia | 16.70% | - |
| 71st | Papua New Guinea | 16.86% | 20.4% |
| 72nd | Georgia | 18.11% | 41.6% |
| 73rd | Hungary | 18.95% | -14.2% |
| 74th | Morocco | 19.16% | -5.3% |
| 75th | Cameroon | 19.51% | -15.1% |
| 76th | Indonesia | 19.87% | 109.1% |
| 77th | Italy | 20.11% | -5.5% |
| 78th | Greece | 20.13% | -10.8% |
| 79th | Seychelles | 21.25% | -4.6% |
| 80th | South Africa | 21.39% | -1.3% |
| 81st | Philippines | 21.66% | 28.4% |
| 82nd | Canada | 22.68% | -2.8% |
| 83rd | Sri Lanka | 30.14% | -6.1% |
| 84th | Albania | 36.59% | 7.9% |
| 85th | India | 37.41% | 13.5% |
| 86th | Jamaica | 46.68% | 26.2% |
| 87th | Türkiye | 49.86% | 38.0% |
| 88th | Lebanon | 75.35% | -17.2% |
FAQ
What was South Africa's interest payments to revenue in 1998?▾
South Africa's interest payments to revenue in 1998 was 21.39%. This ranked 80th globally.
How did South Africa's interest payments to revenue change in 1998?▾
South Africa's interest payments to revenue decreased by 1.3% in 1998 compared to 1997.
Which country had the highest interest payments to revenue in 1998?▾
Lebanon had the highest interest payments to revenue in 1998 at 75.35%.
What is the interest payments to revenue of South Africa in 1998?▾
The interest payments to revenue of South Africa in 1998 was 21.39%. This ranked 80th globally.
How does 1998 compare to 1997 for South Africa's interest payments to revenue?▾
South Africa's interest payments to revenue went from 21.66% in 1997 to 21.39% in 1998, a 1.3% decrease.
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