Nigeria vs Peru: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)

Nigeria
50.19 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Peru
47.36 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Nigeria rank
16th
Peru rank
17th

External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time

  • Nigeria
  • Peru
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 50.19 billion DOD, current US$ against 47.36 billion DOD, current US$ in Peru, a difference of 2.83 billion DOD, current US$.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Peru ahead.

Nigeria ranks 16th and Peru ranks 17th of 122 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Peru Difference Ahead
1970s 1.22 billion DOD, current US$ 3.07 billion DOD, current US$ 1.85 billion DOD, current US$ Peru
1980s 15.38 billion DOD, current US$ 9.67 billion DOD, current US$ 5.72 billion DOD, current US$ Nigeria
1990s 26.68 billion DOD, current US$ 17.68 billion DOD, current US$ 9.00 billion DOD, current US$ Nigeria
2000s 18.70 billion DOD, current US$ 21.18 billion DOD, current US$ 2.48 billion DOD, current US$ Peru
2010s 12.90 billion DOD, current US$ 19.40 billion DOD, current US$ 6.51 billion DOD, current US$ Peru
2020s 40.48 billion DOD, current US$ 42.31 billion DOD, current US$ 1.83 billion DOD, current US$ Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg), Nigeria or Peru?
Nigeria, at 50.19 billion DOD, current US$ against 47.36 billion DOD, current US$ in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Nigeria and Peru?
2.83 billion DOD, current US$, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Peru?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Peru rank globally for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Nigeria ranks 16th and Peru ranks 17th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$)
Unit
DOD, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 6,457 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Public and publicly guaranteed debt comprises long-term external obligations of public debtors, including the national government, Public Corporations, State Owned Enterprises, Development Banks and Other Mixed Enterprises, political subdivisions (or an agency of either), autonomous public bodies, and external obligations of private debtors that are guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars.