Congo vs Nigeria: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita

Congo
103.71 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Nigeria
95.53 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Congo rank
61st
Nigeria rank
63rd

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita over time

  • Congo
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 103.71 DOD, current US$ per person against 95.53 DOD, current US$ per person in Nigeria, a difference of 8.18 DOD, current US$ per person.

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

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

Congo ranks 61st and Nigeria ranks 63rd of 121 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 26.52 DOD, current US$ per person 15.01 DOD, current US$ per person 11.5 DOD, current US$ per person Congo
1980s 213.88 DOD, current US$ per person 41.15 DOD, current US$ per person 172.74 DOD, current US$ per person Congo
1990s 299.65 DOD, current US$ per person 38.18 DOD, current US$ per person 261.47 DOD, current US$ per person Congo
2000s 210.51 DOD, current US$ per person 29.29 DOD, current US$ per person 181.22 DOD, current US$ per person Congo
2010s 47.49 DOD, current US$ per person 69.78 DOD, current US$ per person 22.28 DOD, current US$ per person Nigeria
2020s 53.21 DOD, current US$ per person 88.65 DOD, current US$ per person 35.44 DOD, current US$ per person Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita, Congo or Nigeria?
Congo, at 103.71 DOD, current US$ per person against 95.53 DOD, current US$ per person in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita between Congo and Nigeria?
8.18 DOD, current US$ per person, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Nigeria?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Congo and Nigeria rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
Congo ranks 61st and Nigeria ranks 63rd of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita
Unit
DOD, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 6,256 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.