Nigeria vs Tanzania: External debt, end year
External debt, end year over time
- Nigeria
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 10.52 trillion current US$ against 31.26 billion current US$ in Nigeria, a difference of 10.48 trillion current US$.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 336.4 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 3rd and Tanzania ranks 1st of 42 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.29 billion current US$ | 3.16 billion current US$ | 28.14 billion current US$ | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 30.10 billion current US$ | 7.47 trillion current US$ | 7.44 trillion current US$ | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt, end year, Nigeria or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 10.52 trillion current US$ against 31.26 billion current US$ in Nigeria as of 2011.
- What is the difference in external debt, end year between Nigeria and Tanzania?
- 10.48 trillion current US$, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Tanzania?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2001.
- How do Nigeria and Tanzania rank globally for external debt, end year?
- Nigeria ranks 3rd and Tanzania ranks 1st of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as External debt, end year (current US$). 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 U.S. dollars.