Mozambique vs Nigeria: Interest on external debt
Mozambique
869.37 billion current LCU
in 2011
Nigeria
182.23 billion current LCU
in 2005
Mozambique rank
1st
Nigeria rank
3rd
Interest on external debt over time
- Mozambique
- Nigeria
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 869.37 billion current LCU against 182.23 billion current LCU in Nigeria, a difference of 687.14 billion current LCU.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 4.8 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 50 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 359.25 billion current LCU | 64.86 billion current LCU | 294.39 billion current LCU | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 292.37 billion current LCU | 188.72 billion current LCU | 103.65 billion current LCU | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest on external debt, Mozambique or Nigeria?
- Mozambique, at 869.37 billion current LCU against 182.23 billion current LCU in Nigeria as of 2011.
- What is the difference in interest on external debt between Mozambique and Nigeria?
- 687.14 billion current LCU, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Nigeria?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2005.
- How do Mozambique and Nigeria rank globally for interest on external debt?
- Mozambique ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Interest on external debt (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Interest on external debt (current LCU). Data are in current local currency.