Nigeria vs Taiwan, China: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Domestic
Nigeria
-19.81 trillion
in 2031
Taiwan, China
-795.65 billion
in 2031
Nigeria rank
22nd
Taiwan, China rank
19th
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Domestic over time
- Nigeria
- Taiwan, China
How they compare
Taiwan, China currently reports -795.65 billion against -19.81 trillion in Nigeria, a difference of 19.01 trillion.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 22nd and Taiwan, China ranks 19th of 26 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Taiwan, China in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Taiwan, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -16.28 billion | -426.20 billion | 409.92 billion | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 393.64 billion | -471.36 billion | 865.00 billion | Nigeria |
| 2010s | -3.34 trillion | -459.64 billion | 2.88 trillion | Taiwan, China |
| 2020s | -12.70 trillion | -577.82 billion | 12.12 trillion | Taiwan, China |
| 2030s | -19.61 trillion | -781.59 billion | 18.83 trillion | Taiwan, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, domestic, Nigeria or Taiwan, China?
- Taiwan, China, at -795.65 billion against -19.81 trillion in Nigeria as of 2031.
- What is the difference in net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, domestic between Nigeria and Taiwan, China?
- 19.01 trillion, with Taiwan, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Taiwan, China?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2031.
- How do Nigeria and Taiwan, China rank globally for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, domestic?
- Nigeria ranks 22nd and Taiwan, China ranks 19th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Domestic currency (9/26/2025). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database is created during the biannual WEO exercise, which begins in January and June of each year and results in the April and September/October WEO publication. Selected series from the publication are available in a database format.