Nigeria vs Uganda: External debt, end year
Nigeria
3.62 trillion current LCU
in 2002
Uganda
6.11 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Nigeria rank
8th
Uganda rank
5th
External debt, end year over time
- Nigeria
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 6.11 trillion current LCU against 3.62 trillion current LCU in Nigeria, a difference of 2.49 trillion current LCU.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.7 times Nigeria's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 8th and Uganda ranks 5th of 47 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.34 trillion current LCU | 3.80 trillion current LCU | 2.47 trillion current LCU | Uganda |
| 2000s | 3.44 trillion current LCU | 5.98 trillion current LCU | 2.54 trillion current LCU | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt, end year, Nigeria or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 6.11 trillion current LCU against 3.62 trillion current LCU in Nigeria as of 2011.
- What is the difference in external debt, end year between Nigeria and Uganda?
- 2.49 trillion current LCU, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Uganda?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2002.
- How do Nigeria and Uganda rank globally for external debt, end year?
- Nigeria ranks 8th and Uganda ranks 5th 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.