China vs Nigeria: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD)
China
51,925 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
48,355 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
65th
Nigeria rank
66th
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) over time
- China
- Nigeria
How they compare
China currently reports 51,925 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 48,355 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 3,570 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Nigeria ahead.
China ranks 65th and Nigeria ranks 66th of 121 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,702 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 18,244 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 16,542 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 8,650 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 29,293 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 20,643 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 9,706 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 20,534 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,828 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 18,825 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 14,160 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,664 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | China |
| 2020s | 52,506 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 41,786 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,721 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod), China or Nigeria?
- China, at 51,925 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 48,355 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) between China and Nigeria?
- 3,570 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Nigeria?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do China and Nigeria rank globally for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- China ranks 65th and Nigeria ranks 66th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.