Nigeria vs Saudi Arabia: Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP
Nigeria
33.7
in 2030
Saudi Arabia
32.26
in 2030
Nigeria rank
61st
Saudi Arabia rank
62nd
Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP over time
- Nigeria
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 33.7 against 32.26 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.44.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 61st and Saudi Arabia ranks 62nd of 90 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.78 | -38.32 | 42.1 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 9.55 | -26.67 | 36.22 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 32.21 | 19.86 | 12.35 | Nigeria |
| 2030s | 33.7 | 32.26 | 1.44 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net debt, general government, percent of gdp, Nigeria or Saudi Arabia?
- Nigeria, at 33.7 against 32.26 in Saudi Arabia as of 2030.
- What is the difference in net debt, general government, percent of gdp between Nigeria and Saudi Arabia?
- 1.44, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Saudi Arabia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2030.
- How do Nigeria and Saudi Arabia rank globally for net debt, general government, percent of gdp?
- Nigeria ranks 61st and Saudi Arabia ranks 62nd of 90 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Net 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
Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October