Debt outstanding and disbursed, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Nigeria
Nigeria: Debt outstanding and disbursed, Long-term debt including IMF credit was 12.79 billion DOD, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Debt outstanding and disbursed, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Nigeria, 1970–2011
Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 12.79 billion DOD, current US$ for debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit in 2011.
That represents a change of up 36.4% on the previous year and down 78.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit in Nigeria peaked at 65.34 billion DOD, current US$ in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$, in 1970.
Nigeria ranks 12th of 50 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.70 billion DOD, current US$ | 0 DOD, current US$ | 7.92 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 32.76 billion DOD, current US$ | 10.77 billion DOD, current US$ | 59.31 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.98 billion DOD, current US$ | 45.26 billion DOD, current US$ | 65.34 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.51 billion DOD, current US$ | 7.23 billion DOD, current US$ | 65.10 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.09 billion DOD, current US$ | 9.38 billion DOD, current US$ | 12.79 billion DOD, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 9 Tanzania 15.37 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 10 Kenya 15.13 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 11 Ghana 14.80 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 13 Zimbabwe 9.11 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 14 Democratic Republic of the Congo 7.88 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 15 Senegal 7.75 billion DOD, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Nigeria
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 102.35 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0.4399 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0004 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 56.33 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.6% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 1.92 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 8.24 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0076 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 758.21 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 6.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit in Nigeria?
- Debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit in Nigeria was 12.79 billion DOD, current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
- What is the highest debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 65.34 billion DOD, current US$ in 1991.
- What is the lowest debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ in 1970.
- How does Nigeria rank for debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit?
- Nigeria ranks 12th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as part of Debt outstanding and disbursed, Long-term debt including IMF credit (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Long-term debt is debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year. It has three components: public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Use of IMF credit denotes repurchase obligations to the IMF for all uses of IMF resources (excluding those resulting from drawings on the reserve tranche). These obligations, shown for the end of the year specified, comprise purchases outstanding under the credit tranches, including enlarged access resources, and all special facilities (the buffer stock, compensatory financing, extended fund, and oil facilities), trust fund loans, and operations under the structural adjustment and enhanced structural adjustment facilities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.