Nigeria vs Sao Tome and Principe: External debt, end year
Nigeria
3.62 trillion current LCU
in 2002
Sao Tome and Principe
3.58 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Nigeria rank
8th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
9th
External debt, end year over time
- Nigeria
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 3.62 trillion current LCU against 3.58 trillion current LCU in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 37.28 billion current LCU.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 8th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 9th of 47 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.34 trillion current LCU | 0 current LCU | 1.34 trillion current LCU | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 3.44 trillion current LCU | 1.98 trillion current LCU | 1.45 trillion current LCU | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt, end year, Nigeria or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Nigeria, at 3.62 trillion current LCU against 3.58 trillion current LCU in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2002.
- What is the difference in external debt, end year between Nigeria and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 37.28 billion current LCU, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2002.
- How do Nigeria and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for external debt, end year?
- Nigeria ranks 8th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 9th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as External debt, end year (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign debt consists of the outstanding stock or recognized, direct liabilities of the government to the rest of the world, generated in the past and scheduled to be extinguished by government operations in the future or to continue as perpetual debt. Data are in current local currency.