Nigeria vs Peru: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$)

Nigeria
111.36 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Peru
83.15 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Nigeria rank
16th
Peru rank
20th

External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) over time

  • Nigeria
  • Peru
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 111.36 billion DOD, current US$ against 83.15 billion DOD, current US$ in Peru, a difference of 28.21 billion DOD, current US$.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Peru ahead.

Nigeria ranks 16th and Peru ranks 20th of 123 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 4 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Peru Difference Ahead
1970s 1.41 billion DOD, current US$ 4.97 billion DOD, current US$ 3.56 billion DOD, current US$ Peru
1980s 16.38 billion DOD, current US$ 10.19 billion DOD, current US$ 6.19 billion DOD, current US$ Nigeria
1990s 26.99 billion DOD, current US$ 19.33 billion DOD, current US$ 7.66 billion DOD, current US$ Nigeria
2000s 24.23 billion DOD, current US$ 26.99 billion DOD, current US$ 2.76 billion DOD, current US$ Peru
2010s 56.51 billion DOD, current US$ 53.42 billion DOD, current US$ 3.09 billion DOD, current US$ Nigeria
2020s 99.37 billion DOD, current US$ 76.98 billion DOD, current US$ 22.39 billion DOD, current US$ Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, long-term, Nigeria or Peru?
Nigeria, at 111.36 billion DOD, current US$ against 83.15 billion DOD, current US$ in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, long-term between Nigeria and Peru?
28.21 billion DOD, current US$, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Peru?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Nigeria and Peru rank globally for external debt stocks, long-term?
Nigeria ranks 16th and Peru ranks 20th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$)
Unit
DOD, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
136 places, 6,644 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Long-term debt is debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year. It has three components: public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.