Iceland Interest Payments

Current and historical interest payments data for Iceland, including latest value (14.94), trend, international ranking, comparison and source notes.
COUNTRY: Iceland
UNIT: percent of revenue
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
CACHE: partial
UPDATED: 2026-06-05T19:14:49+02:00
Economy Data Rating
Iceland · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
BBB
74 / 100
Stable economy
Fiscal stability 17.4 / 25
Macroeconomic stability 13.9 / 20
External stability 13.7 / 15
Financial robustness 10.5 / 15
Structural stability 6.9 / 10
Future capacity 8.9 / 10
Demographic capacity 3.1 / 5
Method: Economy Data 7-pillar stability model with structural financial robustness adjustment. This is a transparent Economy Data heuristic, not an official sovereign credit rating. Data coverage: 90% of weighted inputs available.
Time range: 1972–2023 19722023
1972 2023
Selected year: 2023 · Value: n/a 2023

Iceland · interest payments as a percentage of government revenue.

1972–2023
14.94 percent of revenue
16.35 percent of revenue
14.87 percent of revenue
14 selected year
max 8 6 4 2 0
1972 1982 1992 2002 2012 2022 2023
interest payments rate reference line

Countries by interest payments

full ranking
Country Rate Class
India 33.98 high
Egypt 33.25 high
Bahrain 31.94 high
Brazil 30.09 high
Kenya 24.28 high
Ghana 21.58 medium
Bangladesh 20.83 medium
United States 20.29 medium

Interpretation

short note

This public finance indicator helps assess fiscal capacity, budget pressure and the role of government.

Values should be interpreted together with country context, time range, source coverage and related macroeconomic indicators.

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Comparison

latest
Germany 2.48
France 4.23
China 3.44

Related indicators

internal links
Government Debt GC.DOD.TOTL.GD.ZS
Government Revenue GC.REV.XGRT.GD.ZS
Government Expense GC.XPN.TOTL.GD.ZS
Fiscal Balance GC.BAL.CASH.GD.ZS
GDP Growth NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG

Source layer

planned

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Provider: worldbank · Indicator code: GC.XPN.INTP.RV.ZS

Cache: partial · Updated: 2026-06-05T19:14:49+02:00

Iceland Snapshot

country profile
Population 386,506
GDP 33.26 bn
Debt/GDP 80.16%
Inflation 5.86%
Unemployment 3.63%
Currency n/a
Region Europe
Income group High income

Iceland Interest Payments: data context and use

This page is part of the Economy Data indicator system. It provides structured country-level economic data, historical series, rankings and comparison views for researchers, students, journalists and decision makers. The page combines indicator metadata, country context, latest available values, ranking information and source notes.

The selected indicator is Interest Payments for Iceland. The data are designed for quick comparison across countries and for deeper interpretation together with related macroeconomic indicators such as GDP growth, government debt, unemployment, current account balance, exports, imports, population and inequality.

Keyphrase synonyms: iceland interest payments rate, interest payments data iceland, iceland interest payments statistics, iceland percent of revenue.