Colombia vs Nigeria: External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$)
Colombia
79.28 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Nigeria
54.48 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Colombia rank
10th
Nigeria rank
12th
External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$) over time
- Colombia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 79.28 billion DOD, current US$ against 54.48 billion DOD, current US$ in Nigeria, a difference of 24.80 billion DOD, current US$.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.5 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 98 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 368.20 million DOD, current US$ | 185.80 million DOD, current US$ | 182.40 million DOD, current US$ | Colombia |
| 1980s | 1.28 billion DOD, current US$ | 996.78 million DOD, current US$ | 285.23 million DOD, current US$ | Colombia |
| 1990s | 5.33 billion DOD, current US$ | 312.93 million DOD, current US$ | 5.02 billion DOD, current US$ | Colombia |
| 2000s | 10.44 billion DOD, current US$ | 5.52 billion DOD, current US$ | 4.92 billion DOD, current US$ | Colombia |
| 2010s | 31.51 billion DOD, current US$ | 43.62 billion DOD, current US$ | 12.10 billion DOD, current US$ | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 63.33 billion DOD, current US$ | 56.14 billion DOD, current US$ | 7.19 billion DOD, current US$ | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png), Colombia or Nigeria?
- Colombia, at 79.28 billion DOD, current US$ against 54.48 billion DOD, current US$ in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) between Colombia and Nigeria?
- 24.80 billion DOD, current US$, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nigeria?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Nigeria rank globally for external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png)?
- Colombia ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 98 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Private nonguaranteed external debt comprises long-term external obligations of private debtors that are not guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars.