Africa vs Zimbabwe: Adjustments to scheduled interest
Adjustments to scheduled interest over time
- Africa
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Africa currently reports 1.24 billion current US$ against 410.11 million current US$ in Zimbabwe, a difference of 825.66 million current US$.
That makes Africa's figure about 3.0 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Africa ahead.
Africa ranks 1st and Zimbabwe ranks 5th of 2 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 205.80 million current US$ | 3.38 million current US$ | 202.42 million current US$ | Africa |
| 1980s | 851.79 million current US$ | -54.66 million current US$ | 906.44 million current US$ | Africa |
| 1990s | 2.01 billion current US$ | -14.96 million current US$ | 2.02 billion current US$ | Africa |
| 2000s | 3.38 billion current US$ | 169.65 million current US$ | 3.21 billion current US$ | Africa |
| 2010s | 801.81 million current US$ | 368.48 million current US$ | 433.32 million current US$ | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjustments to scheduled interest, Africa or Zimbabwe?
- Africa, at 1.24 billion current US$ against 410.11 million current US$ in Zimbabwe as of 2011.
- What is the difference in adjustments to scheduled interest between Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 825.66 million current US$, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
- How do Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for adjustments to scheduled interest?
- Africa ranks 1st and Zimbabwe ranks 5th of 2 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as Adjustments to scheduled interest (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Interest due is actual amounts of interest due in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Interest payments are actual amounts of interest paid in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. This item includes interest paid on long-term debt, IMF charges, and interest paid on short-term debt. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents and repayable in currency, goods, or services. Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.