Cameroon vs Nigeria: Debt outstanding and disbursed, PPG and PNG private creditors
Debt outstanding and disbursed, PPG and PNG private creditors over time
- Cameroon
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1.06 billion DOD, current US$ against 484.23 million DOD, current US$ in Cameroon, a difference of 578.37 million DOD, current US$.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.2 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.
Cameroon ranks 17th and Nigeria ranks 14th of 50 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 224.31 million DOD, current US$ | 724.35 million DOD, current US$ | 500.04 million DOD, current US$ | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 1.22 billion DOD, current US$ | 10.94 billion DOD, current US$ | 9.72 billion DOD, current US$ | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 1.18 billion DOD, current US$ | 8.68 billion DOD, current US$ | 7.50 billion DOD, current US$ | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 610.42 million DOD, current US$ | 1.84 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.23 billion DOD, current US$ | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 540.63 million DOD, current US$ | 577.34 million DOD, current US$ | 36.71 million DOD, current US$ | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt outstanding and disbursed, ppg and png private creditors, Cameroon or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 1.06 billion DOD, current US$ against 484.23 million DOD, current US$ in Cameroon as of 2011.
- What is the difference in debt outstanding and disbursed, ppg and png private creditors between Cameroon and Nigeria?
- 578.37 million DOD, current US$, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nigeria?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
- How do Cameroon and Nigeria rank globally for debt outstanding and disbursed, ppg and png private creditors?
- Cameroon ranks 17th and Nigeria ranks 14th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as Debt outstanding and disbursed, PPG and PNG private creditors (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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. Long-term debt outstanding and disbursed (LDOD) is the total outstanding long-term debt at year end. Private nonguaranteed long-term debt outstanding and disbursed (LDOD) is an external obligation of a private debtor that is not guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Long-term debt outstanding and disbursed (LDOD) is the total outstanding long-term debt at year end. 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.