Ethiopia vs Nigeria: Interest payments, PPG and PNG Private creditors

Ethiopia
38.46 million current US$
in 2011
Nigeria
40.08 million current US$
in 2011
Ethiopia rank
10th
Nigeria rank
9th

Interest payments, PPG and PNG Private creditors over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 40.08 million current US$ against 38.46 million current US$ in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.62 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 50 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 991,600 current US$ 29.92 million current US$ 28.93 million current US$ Nigeria
1980s 15.63 million current US$ 717.55 million current US$ 701.92 million current US$ Nigeria
1990s 13.11 million current US$ 522.20 million current US$ 509.08 million current US$ Nigeria
2000s 7.27 million current US$ 115.41 million current US$ 108.14 million current US$ Nigeria
2010s 26.57 million current US$ 23.07 million current US$ 3.49 million current US$ Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest payments, ppg and png private creditors, Ethiopia or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 40.08 million current US$ against 38.46 million current US$ in Ethiopia as of 2011.
What is the difference in interest payments, ppg and png private creditors between Ethiopia and Nigeria?
1.62 million current US$, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Nigeria?
42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
How do Ethiopia and Nigeria rank globally for interest payments, ppg and png private creditors?
Ethiopia ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as Interest payments, PPG and PNG Private creditors (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Interest payments, PPG and PNG Private creditors (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank, Global Development Finance
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
55 places, 2,181 data points, 1970–2011
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Public and publicly guaranteed debt from private creditors include bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed; commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions; and other private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency. Interest payments (LINT) are actual amounts of interest paid in currency, goods, or services in the year specified.  Private nonguaranteed external debt is an external obligation of a private debtor that is not guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Interest payments (LINT) are actual amounts of interest paid in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents and repayable in currency, goods, or services.