Kenya vs Nigeria: Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors

Kenya
7.59 million TDS, current US$
in 2011
Nigeria
69.56 million TDS, current US$
in 2011
Kenya rank
19th
Nigeria rank
16th

Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors over time

  • Kenya
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 69.56 million TDS, current US$ against 7.59 million TDS, current US$ in Kenya, a difference of 61.97 million TDS, current US$.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 9.2 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 19th and Nigeria ranks 16th of 50 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 100.72 million TDS, current US$ 141.63 million TDS, current US$ 40.91 million TDS, current US$ Nigeria
1980s 279.95 million TDS, current US$ 1.62 billion TDS, current US$ 1.34 billion TDS, current US$ Nigeria
1990s 275.91 million TDS, current US$ 812.40 million TDS, current US$ 536.49 million TDS, current US$ Nigeria
2000s 111.79 million TDS, current US$ 503.27 million TDS, current US$ 391.48 million TDS, current US$ Nigeria
2010s 5.86 million TDS, current US$ 54.43 million TDS, current US$ 48.57 million TDS, current US$ Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt service, ppg and png private creditors, Kenya or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 69.56 million TDS, current US$ against 7.59 million TDS, current US$ in Kenya as of 2011.
What is the difference in debt service, ppg and png private creditors between Kenya and Nigeria?
61.97 million TDS, current US$, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nigeria?
42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
How do Kenya and Nigeria rank globally for debt service, ppg and png private creditors?
Kenya ranks 19th and Nigeria ranks 16th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors (TDS, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors (TDS, current US$)
Unit
TDS, current US$
Source
World Bank, Global Development Finance
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 2,243 data points, 1970–2011
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Debt service for private and public non-guaranteed debt is the sum of the two.