El Salvador vs Nigeria: PPG, commercial banks

El Salvador
988.56 million NFL, current US$
in 2024
Nigeria
1.33 billion NFL, current US$
in 2024
El Salvador rank
7th
Nigeria rank
6th

PPG, commercial banks over time

  • El Salvador
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 1.33 billion NFL, current US$ against 988.56 million NFL, current US$ in El Salvador, a difference of 342.32 million NFL, current US$.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.

El Salvador ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 6th of 115 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s -919,400 NFL, current US$ 215.62 million NFL, current US$ 216.54 million NFL, current US$ Nigeria
1980s -4.15 million NFL, current US$ -33.25 million NFL, current US$ 29.10 million NFL, current US$ El Salvador
1990s 19.96 million NFL, current US$ -220.85 million NFL, current US$ 240.81 million NFL, current US$ El Salvador
2000s -2.82 million NFL, current US$ 10.68 million NFL, current US$ 13.50 million NFL, current US$ Nigeria
2020s 198.27 million NFL, current US$ 477.16 million NFL, current US$ 278.89 million NFL, current US$ Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ppg, commercial banks, El Salvador or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 1.33 billion NFL, current US$ against 988.56 million NFL, current US$ in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in ppg, commercial banks between El Salvador and Nigeria?
342.32 million NFL, current US$, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Nigeria?
34 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Nigeria rank globally for ppg, commercial banks?
El Salvador ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 6th of 115 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as PPG, commercial banks (NFL, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
PPG, commercial banks (NFL, current US$)
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
127 places, 4,649 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Public and publicly guaranteed commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.