Nigeria vs Ukraine: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$)
Nigeria
28.14 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Ukraine
23.15 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Nigeria rank
13th
Ukraine rank
14th
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) over time
- Nigeria
- Ukraine
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 28.14 billion DOD, current US$ against 23.15 billion DOD, current US$ in Ukraine, a difference of 4.99 billion DOD, current US$.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 13th and Ukraine ranks 14th of 123 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.08 billion DOD, current US$ | 402.74 million DOD, current US$ | 4.68 billion DOD, current US$ | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 4.32 billion DOD, current US$ | 12.81 billion DOD, current US$ | 8.49 billion DOD, current US$ | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 13.18 billion DOD, current US$ | 25.90 billion DOD, current US$ | 12.71 billion DOD, current US$ | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 21.19 billion DOD, current US$ | 21.04 billion DOD, current US$ | 150.03 million DOD, current US$ | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term, Nigeria or Ukraine?
- Nigeria, at 28.14 billion DOD, current US$ against 23.15 billion DOD, current US$ in Ukraine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term between Nigeria and Ukraine?
- 4.99 billion DOD, current US$, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Ukraine?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Ukraine rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term?
- Nigeria ranks 13th and Ukraine ranks 14th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.