Debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments in Nigeria

Nigeria: Debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments was 0 current US$ in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
0 current US$
World rank
6th
of 48 countries
All-time high
6.61 billion current US$
in 1987
All-time low
0 current US$
in 1970
Years of data
39
1970–2008

Debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments in Nigeria, 1970–2008

02.0B4.0B6.0B1970198920081970: 0 current US$1971: 0 current US$1972: 0 current US$1973: 0 current US$1974: 0 current US$1975: 0 current US$1976: 0 current US$1977: 0 current US$1978: 0 current US$1979: 0 current US$1980: 0 current US$1981: 0 current US$1982: 0 current US$1983: 0 current US$1984: 0 current US$1985: 1.3B current US$1986: 3.6B current US$1987: 6.6B current US$1988: 0 current US$1989: 5.2B current US$1990: 1.2B current US$1991: 989.0M current US$1992: 800.0M current US$1993: 229.6M current US$1994: 113.0M current US$1995: 215.0M current US$1996: 480.0M current US$1997: 498.0M current US$1998: 0 current US$1999: 0 current US$2000: 0 current US$2001: 0 current US$2002: 0 current US$2003: 0 current US$2004: 0 current US$2005: 0 current US$2006: 0 current US$2007: 0 current US$2008: 0 current US$

Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 0 current US$ for debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments in 2008. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

Over the whole period, debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments in Nigeria peaked at 6.61 billion current US$ in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1970.

That places Nigeria 6th out of 48 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 current US$ 0 current US$ 0 current US$ 10
1980s 1.67 billion current US$ 0 current US$ 6.61 billion current US$ 10
1990s 452.56 million current US$ 0 current US$ 1.20 billion current US$ 10
2000s 0 current US$ 0 current US$ 0 current US$ 9

Countries ranked near Nigeria

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  3. 5 Uganda 4.70 million current US$ compare
  4. 6 Algeria 0 current US$ compare
  5. 6 Benin 0 current US$ compare
  6. 6 Botswana 0 current US$ compare
  7. 6 Burkina Faso 0 current US$ compare
  8. 6 Burundi 0 current US$ compare
  9. 6 Cameroon 0 current US$ compare
  10. 6 Cape Verde 0 current US$ compare
  11. 6 Chad 0 current US$ compare
  12. 6 Comoros 0 current US$ compare
  13. 6 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 current US$ compare
  14. 6 Cote d'Ivoire 0 current US$ compare
  15. 6 Egypt 0 current US$ compare
  16. 6 Equatorial Guinea 0 current US$ compare
  17. 6 Eritrea 0 current US$ compare
  18. 6 Gabon 0 current US$ compare
  19. 6 Gambia 0 current US$ compare
  20. 6 Ghana 0 current US$ compare
  21. 6 Kenya 0 current US$ compare
  22. 6 Lesotho 0 current US$ compare
  23. 6 Liberia 0 current US$ compare
  24. 6 Madagascar 0 current US$ compare
  25. 6 Malawi 0 current US$ compare
  26. 6 Mali 0 current US$ compare
  27. 6 Mauritania 0 current US$ compare
  28. 6 Mauritius 0 current US$ compare
  29. 6 Morocco 0 current US$ compare
  30. 6 Mozambique 0 current US$ compare
  31. 6 Niger 0 current US$ compare
  32. 6 Rwanda 0 current US$ compare
  33. 6 Sao Tome and Principe 0 current US$ compare
  34. 6 Senegal 0 current US$ compare
  35. 6 Sierra Leone 0 current US$ compare
  36. 6 South Africa 0 current US$ compare
  37. 6 Eswatini 0 current US$ compare
  38. 6 Tanzania 0 current US$ compare
  39. 6 Togo 0 current US$ compare
  40. 6 Tunisia 0 current US$ compare
  41. 6 Zambia 0 current US$ compare
  42. 6 Zimbabwe 0 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments in Nigeria?
Debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments in Nigeria was 0 current US$ in 2008, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
What is the highest debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 6.61 billion current US$ in 1987.
What is the lowest debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1970.
How does Nigeria rank for debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments?
Nigeria ranks 6th out of 48 countries with data for 2008.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as part of Debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank, Global Development Finance
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 1,904 data points, 1960–2011
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Adjustment - debt service arrears reductions/prepayments (-), equals principal arrears reductions/prepayments plus interest arrears reductions. Data are denominated in U.S. dollars.