Congo vs Zambia: Interest payments, PPG and PNG Private creditors

Congo
18.22 million current US$
in 2011
Zambia
35.12 million current US$
in 2011
Congo rank
15th
Zambia rank
12th

Interest payments, PPG and PNG Private creditors over time

  • Congo
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 35.12 million current US$ against 18.22 million current US$ in Congo, a difference of 16.91 million current US$.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.9 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zambia ahead.

Congo ranks 15th and Zambia ranks 12th of 50 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 4.94 million current US$ 42.65 million current US$ 37.71 million current US$ Zambia
1980s 63.83 million current US$ 31.12 million current US$ 32.71 million current US$ Congo
1990s 24.27 million current US$ 13.88 million current US$ 10.39 million current US$ Congo
2000s 2.28 million current US$ 24.97 million current US$ 22.69 million current US$ Zambia
2010s 18.17 million current US$ 26.75 million current US$ 8.58 million current US$ Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest payments, ppg and png private creditors, Congo or Zambia?
Zambia, at 35.12 million current US$ against 18.22 million current US$ in Congo as of 2011.
What is the difference in interest payments, ppg and png private creditors between Congo and Zambia?
16.91 million current US$, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Zambia?
42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
How do Congo and Zambia rank globally for interest payments, ppg and png private creditors?
Congo ranks 15th and Zambia ranks 12th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as Interest payments, PPG and PNG Private creditors (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Interest payments, PPG and PNG Private creditors (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank, Global Development Finance
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
55 places, 2,181 data points, 1970–2011
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Public and publicly guaranteed debt from private creditors include bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed; commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions; and other private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency. Interest payments (LINT) are actual amounts of interest paid in currency, goods, or services in the year specified.  Private nonguaranteed external debt is an external obligation of a private debtor that is not guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Interest payments (LINT) are actual amounts of interest paid in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. 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.