Kenya vs South Africa: Adjustments to scheduled interest
Adjustments to scheduled interest over time
- Kenya
- South Africa
How they compare
Kenya currently reports -64.51 million current US$ against -941.43 million current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 876.92 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 43rd and South Africa ranks 46th of 46 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -52.62 million current US$ | -165.24 million current US$ | 112.62 million current US$ | Kenya |
| 2000s | -1.40 million current US$ | 1.13 billion current US$ | 1.13 billion current US$ | South Africa |
| 2010s | -51.98 million current US$ | -760.96 million current US$ | 708.98 million current US$ | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjustments to scheduled interest, Kenya or South Africa?
- Kenya, at -64.51 million current US$ against -941.43 million current US$ in South Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in adjustments to scheduled interest between Kenya and South Africa?
- 876.92 million current US$, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Africa?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2011.
- How do Kenya and South Africa rank globally for adjustments to scheduled interest?
- Kenya ranks 43rd and South Africa ranks 46th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as Adjustments to scheduled interest (current US$). 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.