Nigeria vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Adjustments to scheduled interest
Adjustments to scheduled interest over time
- Nigeria
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1.50 billion current US$ against 1.08 billion current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 420.95 million current US$.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Nigeria ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 4th of 46 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 183.50 million current US$ | 204.24 million current US$ | 20.74 million current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 669.66 million current US$ | 899.33 million current US$ | 229.67 million current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 783.94 million current US$ | 2.13 billion current US$ | 1.35 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjustments to scheduled interest, Nigeria or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Nigeria, at 1.50 billion current US$ against 1.08 billion current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 1999.
- What is the difference in adjustments to scheduled interest between Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 420.95 million current US$, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 1999.
- How do Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for adjustments to scheduled interest?
- Nigeria ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 4th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as Adjustments to scheduled interest (current US$). 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.