External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth in Nigeria
Nigeria: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth was 21.5 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth in Nigeria, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 21.5 % change on previous year for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth in 2024.
That represents a change of up 244.1% on the previous year and up 222.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth in Nigeria peaked at 400.78 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -82.07 % change on previous year, in 2000.
That places Nigeria 24th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 14.71 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 13.16 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 1973 | 64.07 % change on previous year | +386.9% |
| 1974 | 5.69 % change on previous year | -91.1% |
| 1975 | -10.4 % change on previous year | -282.7% |
| 1976 | -20.63 % change on previous year | +98.5% |
| 1977 | 400.78 % change on previous year | -2042.5% |
| 1978 | 13.2 % change on previous year | -96.7% |
| 1979 | -6.68 % change on previous year | -150.6% |
| 1980 | 55.63 % change on previous year | -932.6% |
| 1981 | 24.6 % change on previous year | -55.8% |
| 1982 | -42.75 % change on previous year | -273.7% |
| 1983 | 99.58 % change on previous year | -333.0% |
| 1984 | 13.55 % change on previous year | -86.4% |
| 1985 | -13.06 % change on previous year | -196.3% |
| 1986 | -26.29 % change on previous year | +101.3% |
| 1987 | -57.4 % change on previous year | +118.4% |
| 1988 | -1.33 % change on previous year | -97.7% |
| 1989 | -69.97 % change on previous year | +5168.5% |
| 1990 | 223.5 % change on previous year | -419.4% |
| 1991 | -42.89 % change on previous year | -119.2% |
| 1992 | 157.33 % change on previous year | -466.8% |
| 1993 | 79.1 % change on previous year | -49.7% |
| 1994 | 21.96 % change on previous year | -72.2% |
| 1995 | 17.09 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 1996 | 0.441 % change on previous year | -97.4% |
| 1997 | -2.6 % change on previous year | -689.3% |
| 1998 | 18.74 % change on previous year | -821.1% |
| 1999 | -4.83 % change on previous year | -125.8% |
| 2000 | -82.07 % change on previous year | +1599.1% |
| 2001 | 46.69 % change on previous year | -156.9% |
| 2002 | 38.19 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 2003 | 47.57 % change on previous year | +24.6% |
| 2004 | 56.59 % change on previous year | +19.0% |
| 2005 | 5.08 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 2006 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -63.5% |
| 2007 | 15.14 % change on previous year | +717.1% |
| 2008 | -4.23 % change on previous year | -128.0% |
| 2009 | -6.68 % change on previous year | +57.7% |
| 2010 | 63.41 % change on previous year | -1049.6% |
| 2011 | 20.48 % change on previous year | -67.7% |
| 2012 | 36.41 % change on previous year | +77.8% |
| 2013 | -1.12 % change on previous year | -103.1% |
| 2014 | -17.6 % change on previous year | +1478.2% |
| 2015 | -30.03 % change on previous year | +70.6% |
| 2016 | -26.21 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 2017 | 167.66 % change on previous year | -739.8% |
| 2018 | -21.03 % change on previous year | -112.5% |
| 2019 | 51.17 % change on previous year | -343.4% |
| 2020 | -11.67 % change on previous year | -122.8% |
| 2021 | 0.8163 % change on previous year | -107.0% |
| 2022 | 15.76 % change on previous year | +1830.9% |
| 2023 | -14.92 % change on previous year | -194.7% |
| 2024 | 21.5 % change on previous year | -244.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 52.66 % change on previous year | -20.63 % change on previous year | 400.78 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | -1.74 % change on previous year | -69.97 % change on previous year | 99.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 46.78 % change on previous year | -42.89 % change on previous year | 223.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.81 % change on previous year | -82.07 % change on previous year | 56.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.32 % change on previous year | -30.03 % change on previous year | 167.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.3 % change on previous year | -14.92 % change on previous year | 21.5 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 21 Mongolia 22.74 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Gabon 22.67 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Philippines 22.52 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Mauritius 18.12 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Bulgaria 17.97 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Angola 17.8 % change on previous year 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 external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth in Nigeria?
- External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth in Nigeria was 21.5 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 400.78 % change on previous year in 1977.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -82.07 % change on previous year in 2000.
- How does Nigeria rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth?
- Nigeria ranks 24th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 222.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- External debt stocks, short-term International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
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The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.