Nigeria vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Interest due, total long-term and short term, including IMF per BOP

Nigeria
1.97 billion current US$
in 1999
Sub-Saharan Africa
6.63 billion current US$
in 2011
Nigeria rank
2nd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd

Interest due, total long-term and short term, including IMF per BOP over time

  • Nigeria
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 6.63 billion current US$ against 1.97 billion current US$ in Nigeria, a difference of 4.66 billion current US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 3.4 times Nigeria's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 49 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 244.18 million current US$ 511.53 million current US$ 267.34 million current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
1980s 1.96 billion current US$ 4.25 billion current US$ 2.29 billion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
1990s 1.96 billion current US$ 6.62 billion current US$ 4.66 billion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest due, total long-term and short term, including imf per bop, Nigeria or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 6.63 billion current US$ against 1.97 billion current US$ in Nigeria as of 2011.
What is the difference in interest due, total long-term and short term, including imf per bop between Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa?
4.66 billion current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa?
30 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 1999.
How do Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for interest due, total long-term and short term, including imf per bop?
Nigeria ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as Interest due, total long-term and short term, including IMF per BOP (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Interest due, total long-term and short term, including IMF per BOP (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank, Global Development Finance
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
55 places, 1,655 data points, 1963–2011
Last refreshed

Interest due is actual amounts of interest due in currency, goods, or services in the year specified.