Principal repayments, PPG and PNG private creditors in Nigeria

Nigeria: Principal repayments, PPG and PNG private creditors was 29.47 million AMT, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
29.47 million AMT, current US$
Change on year
down 11.3%
World rank
17th
of 50 countries
All-time high
2.21 billion AMT, current US$
in 1985
All-time low
2.06 million AMT, current US$
in 1970
Years of data
42
1970–2011

Principal repayments, PPG and PNG private creditors in Nigeria, 1970–2011

0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B1970199020111970: 2.1M AMT, current US$1971: 48.2M AMT, current US$1972: 46.9M AMT, current US$1973: 171.7M AMT, current US$1974: 127.8M AMT, current US$1975: 196.3M AMT, current US$1976: 331.7M AMT, current US$1977: 50.1M AMT, current US$1978: 44.9M AMT, current US$1979: 97.3M AMT, current US$1980: 196.9M AMT, current US$1981: 587.1M AMT, current US$1982: 773.9M AMT, current US$1983: 1.1B AMT, current US$1984: 2.1B AMT, current US$1985: 2.2B AMT, current US$1986: 1.1B AMT, current US$1987: 312.7M AMT, current US$1988: 351.3M AMT, current US$1989: 309.5M AMT, current US$1990: 406.0M AMT, current US$1991: 312.8M AMT, current US$1992: 211.1M AMT, current US$1993: 89.0M AMT, current US$1994: 315.8M AMT, current US$1995: 448.4M AMT, current US$1996: 690.2M AMT, current US$1997: 257.9M AMT, current US$1998: 24.8M AMT, current US$1999: 146.1M AMT, current US$2000: 176.7M AMT, current US$2001: 184.2M AMT, current US$2002: 641.9M AMT, current US$2003: 249.1M AMT, current US$2004: 135.7M AMT, current US$2005: 178.7M AMT, current US$2006: 1.6B AMT, current US$2007: 595.7M AMT, current US$2008: 21.3M AMT, current US$2009: 55.4M AMT, current US$2010: 33.2M AMT, current US$2011: 29.5M AMT, current US$

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for principal repayments, ppg and png private creditors in Nigeria is 29.47 million AMT, current US$, measured in 2011.

The figure is down 11.3% on the previous year and down 84.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, principal repayments, ppg and png private creditors in Nigeria peaked at 2.21 billion AMT, current US$ in 1985 and was at its lowest, 2.06 million AMT, current US$, in 1970.

Nigeria ranks 17th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Principal repayments, PPG and PNG private creditors in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Principal repayments, PPG and PNG private creditors (AMT, current US$) in Nigeria, 1970 to 2011.
Year AMT, current US$ Change
1970 2.06 million AMT, current US$
1971 48.23 million AMT, current US$ +2242.4%
1972 46.92 million AMT, current US$ -2.7%
1973 171.73 million AMT, current US$ +266.0%
1974 127.75 million AMT, current US$ -25.6%
1975 196.35 million AMT, current US$ +53.7%
1976 331.71 million AMT, current US$ +68.9%
1977 50.09 million AMT, current US$ -84.9%
1978 44.91 million AMT, current US$ -10.3%
1979 97.33 million AMT, current US$ +116.7%
1980 196.90 million AMT, current US$ +102.3%
1981 587.11 million AMT, current US$ +198.2%
1982 773.93 million AMT, current US$ +31.8%
1983 1.08 billion AMT, current US$ +39.1%
1984 2.06 billion AMT, current US$ +91.1%
1985 2.21 billion AMT, current US$ +7.5%
1986 1.13 billion AMT, current US$ -48.8%
1987 312.65 million AMT, current US$ -72.4%
1988 351.34 million AMT, current US$ +12.4%
1989 309.53 million AMT, current US$ -11.9%
1990 406.01 million AMT, current US$ +31.2%
1991 312.81 million AMT, current US$ -23.0%
1992 211.09 million AMT, current US$ -32.5%
1993 89.00 million AMT, current US$ -57.8%
1994 315.77 million AMT, current US$ +254.8%
1995 448.40 million AMT, current US$ +42.0%
1996 690.22 million AMT, current US$ +53.9%
1997 257.87 million AMT, current US$ -62.6%
1998 24.80 million AMT, current US$ -90.4%
1999 146.07 million AMT, current US$ +489.0%
2000 176.72 million AMT, current US$ +21.0%
2001 184.20 million AMT, current US$ +4.2%
2002 641.90 million AMT, current US$ +248.5%
2003 249.07 million AMT, current US$ -61.2%
2004 135.65 million AMT, current US$ -45.5%
2005 178.72 million AMT, current US$ +31.8%
2006 1.64 billion AMT, current US$ +817.6%
2007 595.67 million AMT, current US$ -63.7%
2008 21.29 million AMT, current US$ -96.4%
2009 55.40 million AMT, current US$ +160.3%
2010 33.24 million AMT, current US$ -40.0%
2011 29.47 million AMT, current US$ -11.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 111.71 million AMT, current US$ 2.06 million AMT, current US$ 331.71 million AMT, current US$ 10
1980s 900.94 million AMT, current US$ 196.90 million AMT, current US$ 2.21 billion AMT, current US$ 10
1990s 290.21 million AMT, current US$ 24.80 million AMT, current US$ 690.22 million AMT, current US$ 10
2000s 387.86 million AMT, current US$ 21.29 million AMT, current US$ 1.64 billion AMT, current US$ 10
2010s 31.36 million AMT, current US$ 29.47 million AMT, current US$ 33.24 million AMT, current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 14 Zambia 90.73 million AMT, current US$ compare
  2. 15 Mauritius 82.72 million AMT, current US$ compare
  3. 16 Tanzania 50.30 million AMT, current US$ compare
  4. 18 Congo 11.96 million AMT, current US$ compare
  5. 19 Kenya 6.84 million AMT, current US$ compare
  6. 20 Mozambique 6.55 million AMT, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is principal repayments, ppg and png private creditors in Nigeria?
Principal repayments, ppg and png private creditors in Nigeria was 29.47 million AMT, current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
What is the highest principal repayments, ppg and png private creditors recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 2.21 billion AMT, current US$ in 1985.
What is the lowest principal repayments, ppg and png private creditors recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 2.06 million AMT, current US$ in 1970.
How does Nigeria rank for principal repayments, ppg and png private creditors?
Nigeria ranks 17th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is principal repayments, ppg and png private creditors rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 84.0%. 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 Principal repayments, PPG and PNG private creditors (AMT, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Principal repayments, PPG and PNG private creditors (AMT, current US$)
Unit
AMT, current US$
Source
World Bank, Global Development Finance
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 2,243 data points, 1970–2011
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Private nonguaranteed external debt is an external obligation of a private debtor that is not guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents and repayable in currency, goods, or services.  Data are in current U.S. dollars.