Nigeria vs Suriname: Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP

Nigeria
33.76
in 2030
Suriname
34.27
in 2030
Nigeria rank
148th
Suriname rank
147th

Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP over time

  • Nigeria
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 34.27 against 33.76 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.51.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Suriname ahead.

Nigeria ranks 148th and Suriname ranks 147th of 193 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Suriname Difference Ahead
1990s 34.92 35.6 0.6754 Suriname
2000s 20.16 27.94 7.78 Suriname
2010s 14.95 45.15 30.2 Suriname
2020s 33.3 90.56 57.26 Suriname
2030s 33.76 34.27 0.511 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross debt, general government, percent of gdp, Nigeria or Suriname?
Suriname, at 34.27 against 33.76 in Nigeria as of 2030.
What is the difference in gross debt, general government, percent of gdp between Nigeria and Suriname?
0.51, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Suriname?
40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
How do Nigeria and Suriname rank globally for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp?
Nigeria ranks 148th and Suriname ranks 147th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
211 places, 7,159 data points, 1991–2030
Last refreshed

Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October