Sri Lanka - Interest Payments to Revenue 2009
42.68%
+11.73pp from 2008
Sri Lanka's interest payments to revenue was 42.68% in 2009, increased +11.73pp from 30.95% in 2008. This was the 119th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2009▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Equatorial Guinea | 0.02% | -63.8% |
| 2nd | Afghanistan | 0.02% | 6.1% |
| 3rd | Singapore | 0.07% | 18.5% |
| 4th | Estonia | 0.23% | -5.0% |
| 5th | Azerbaijan | 0.54% | 227.2% |
| 6th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 0.57% | -27.1% |
| 7th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 0.62% | -29.5% |
| 8th | Palau | 0.75% | -21.5% |
| 9th | Luxembourg | 0.80% | 20.4% |
| 10th | Marshall Islands | 0.92% | -30.6% |
| 11th | San Marino | 1.15% | 13.5% |
| 12th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.20% | 1.9% |
| 13th | Botswana | 1.24% | 33.0% |
| 14th | Cambodia | 1.32% | 7.7% |
| 15th | Lesotho | 1.34% | 2.4% |
| 16th | Australia | 1.55% | 15.7% |
| 17th | Mongolia | 1.56% | 59.9% |
| 18th | Mali | 1.70% | -8.9% |
| 19th | Russian Federation | 1.74% | 58.0% |
| 20th | Vanuatu | 1.88% | -48.8% |
| 21st | North Macedonia | 1.92% | -2.0% |
| 22nd | Serbia | 1.99% | 37.6% |
| 23rd | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 2.01% | 4.0% |
| 24th | Belarus | 2.07% | 50.7% |
| 25th | Burkina Faso | 2.19% | 8.7% |
| 26th | Bulgaria | 2.19% | -3.2% |
| 27th | Zimbabwe | 2.23% | - |
| 28th | Armenia | 2.25% | 69.5% |
| 29th | Norway | 2.29% | -28.5% |
| 30th | Paraguay | 2.64% | -10.1% |
| 31st | Chile | 2.78% | 44.7% |
| 32nd | Honduras | 2.90% | 16.0% |
| 33rd | Switzerland | 2.92% | -10.4% |
| 34th | Bahrain | 2.93% | 46.4% |
| 35th | Ukraine | 3.06% | 140.3% |
| 36th | Slovenia | 3.12% | 20.3% |
| 37th | Lao PDR | 3.23% | -31.2% |
| 38th | China | 3.25% | -5.3% |
| 39th | Sweden | 3.27% | -10.5% |
| 40th | New Zealand | 3.31% | 70.5% |
| 41st | Georgia | 3.35% | 57.4% |
| 42nd | Finland | 3.41% | 6.4% |
| 43rd | Lithuania | 3.45% | 92.7% |
| 44th | Congo, Republic of | 3.52% | -48.5% |
| 45th | Czechia | 3.81% | 26.0% |
| 46th | Denmark | 3.82% | 47.4% |
| 47th | Eswatini | 3.95% | 49.2% |
| 48th | Moldova | 4.00% | 25.5% |
| 49th | Togo | 4.02% | -7.0% |
| 50th | Slovak Republic | 4.34% | 4.2% |
| 51st | Tanzania | 4.46% | - |
| 52nd | Latvia | 4.50% | 154.7% |
| 53rd | Netherlands | 4.68% | 3.7% |
| 54th | Korea | 4.69% | -19.4% |
| 55th | Nepal | 4.91% | -7.0% |
| 56th | Namibia | 4.98% | 5.7% |
| 57th | Cabo Verde | 5.16% | 4.0% |
| 58th | Spain | 5.38% | 25.0% |
| 59th | Germany | 5.42% | -5.2% |
| 60th | European Union | 5.42% | 25.9% |
| 61st | France | 5.65% | -7.0% |
| 62nd | Cyprus | 5.73% | -9.1% |
| 63rd | Thailand | 5.78% | 17.8% |
| 64th | Romania | 6.20% | 193.4% |
| 65th | Croatia | 6.21% | 25.3% |
| 66th | United Kingdom | 6.23% | -5.6% |
| 67th | Sudan | 6.34% | -32.5% |
| 68th | Nicaragua | 6.35% | 18.7% |
| 69th | Ireland | 6.48% | 62.5% |
| 70th | Austria | 6.83% | 9.6% |
| 71st | Tunisia | 6.94% | -0.8% |
| 72nd | Madagascar | 6.98% | 71.0% |
| 73rd | Peru | 7.00% | -8.3% |
| 74th | Poland | 7.40% | 25.2% |
| 75th | Côte d'Ivoire | 7.81% | -13.7% |
| 76th | Central African Republic | 7.85% | -7.1% |
| 77th | Morocco | 8.15% | 0.1% |
| 78th | Zambia | 8.26% | -9.7% |
| 79th | Bhutan | 8.41% | -10.6% |
| 80th | Trinidad and Tobago | 8.41% | 67.3% |
| 81st | Angola | 8.44% | 76.7% |
| 82nd | South Africa | 8.46% | 9.1% |
| 83rd | Belgium | 8.53% | -1.7% |
| 84th | Portugal | 8.54% | 1.2% |
| 85th | Malawi | 8.59% | - |
| 86th | Malta | 8.67% | -1.6% |
| 87th | Jordan | 8.67% | 8.8% |
| 88th | Costa Rica | 8.80% | 1.8% |
| 89th | Malaysia | 8.96% | 11.9% |
| 90th | Uruguay | 9.33% | -14.1% |
| 91st | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 9.39% | 7.3% |
| 92nd | Canada | 9.96% | -4.8% |
| 93rd | Hungary | 10.67% | 10.5% |
| 94th | Italy | 10.77% | -11.8% |
| 95th | Maldives | 10.80% | 186.0% |
| 96th | Indonesia | 11.05% | 22.8% |
| 97th | United States | 11.16% | -0.4% |
| 98th | St. Lucia | 11.28% | 15.4% |
| 99th | Mauritius | 11.68% | -14.8% |
| 100th | Bahamas, The | 11.71% | 16.9% |
| 101st | El Salvador | 12.30% | 26.1% |
| 102nd | Guatemala | 12.65% | 13.1% |
| 103rd | Dominican Republic | 12.88% | 33.0% |
| 104th | Belize | 13.55% | -0.4% |
| 105th | Fiji | 13.59% | 15.3% |
| 106th | Türkiye | 13.90% | -16.8% |
| 107th | Greece | 13.94% | 9.6% |
| 108th | Mexico | 13.96% | 17.5% |
| 109th | Colombia | 14.86% | 6.8% |
| 110th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 15.16% | -7.9% |
| 111th | Ghana | 15.18% | 25.9% |
| 112th | Israel | 15.27% | 1.1% |
| 113th | Barbados | 17.00% | 12.9% |
| 114th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 20.39% | -9.2% |
| 115th | Bangladesh | 21.73% | -0.4% |
| 116th | Philippines | 25.72% | 6.7% |
| 117th | India | 28.46% | 7.3% |
| 118th | Iceland | 34.24% | 23.4% |
| 119th | Sri Lanka | 42.68% | 37.9% |
| 120th | Lebanon | 48.70% | -2.9% |
| 121st | Jamaica | 62.86% | 38.6% |
FAQ
What was Sri Lanka's interest payments to revenue in 2009?▾
Sri Lanka's interest payments to revenue in 2009 was 42.68%. This ranked 119th globally.
How did Sri Lanka's interest payments to revenue change in 2009?▾
Sri Lanka's interest payments to revenue increased by 37.9% in 2009 compared to 2008.
Which country had the highest interest payments to revenue in 2009?▾
Jamaica had the highest interest payments to revenue in 2009 at 62.86%.
What is the interest payments to revenue of Sri Lanka in 2009?▾
The interest payments to revenue of Sri Lanka in 2009 was 42.68%. This ranked 119th globally.
How does 2009 compare to 2008 for Sri Lanka's interest payments to revenue?▾
Sri Lanka's interest payments to revenue went from 30.95% in 2008 to 42.68% in 2009, a 37.9% increase.
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