Nigeria vs South Africa: Disbursements, PPG Multilateral creditors nonconcessional

Nigeria
58.31 million DIS, current US$
in 2006
South Africa
48.86 million DIS, current US$
in 2006
Nigeria rank
5th
South Africa rank
6th

Disbursements, PPG Multilateral creditors nonconcessional over time

  • Nigeria
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 58.31 million DIS, current US$ against 48.86 million DIS, current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 9.45 million DIS, current US$.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 6th of 51 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 45.03 million DIS, current US$ 0 DIS, current US$ 45.03 million DIS, current US$ Nigeria
1980s 287.18 million DIS, current US$ 0 DIS, current US$ 287.18 million DIS, current US$ Nigeria
1990s 348.35 million DIS, current US$ 3.75 million DIS, current US$ 344.60 million DIS, current US$ Nigeria
2000s 65.38 million DIS, current US$ 51.92 million DIS, current US$ 13.46 million DIS, current US$ Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher disbursements, ppg multilateral creditors nonconcessional, Nigeria or South Africa?
Nigeria, at 58.31 million DIS, current US$ against 48.86 million DIS, current US$ in South Africa as of 2006.
What is the difference in disbursements, ppg multilateral creditors nonconcessional between Nigeria and South Africa?
9.45 million DIS, current US$, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Africa?
37 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2006.
How do Nigeria and South Africa rank globally for disbursements, ppg multilateral creditors nonconcessional?
Nigeria ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 6th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as Disbursements, PPG Multilateral creditors nonconcessional (DIS, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Disbursements, PPG Multilateral creditors nonconcessional (DIS, current US$)
Unit
DIS, current US$
Source
World Bank, Global Development Finance
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 2,109 data points, 1970–2006
Last refreshed

Public and publicly guaranteed multilateral loans include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government. Disbursements are drawings on loan commitments during the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.