Nigeria Highest External Debt to GNI
60.04%
The highest external debt to gni in Nigeria was 60.04% in 2024. The top 5 years were: 2024 (60.04%), 2025 (56.57%), 2023 (29.04%), 2021 (22.27%), 2022 (22.19%).
Top 5 Highest Years▾
All Data (sorted by value)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 60.04% | +31.01pp | 76th |
| 2025 | 56.57% | −3.48pp | 36th |
| 2023 | 29.04% | +6.85pp | 27th |
| 2022 | 22.19% | −0.08pp | 18th |
| 2021 | 22.27% | +1.78pp | 14th |
| 2020 | 20.49% | +3.01pp | 13th |
| 2019 | 17.48% | +0.56pp | 13th |
| 2018 | 16.92% | −0.81pp | 12th |
| 2017 | 17.73% | +6.75pp | 14th |
| 2016 | 10.98% | +1.60pp | 4th |
| 2015 | 9.37% | +0.96pp | 4th |
| 2014 | 8.41% | −0.21pp | 4th |
| 2013 | 8.62% | −0.28pp | 4th |
| 2012 | 8.89% | +0.18pp | 4th |
| 2011 | 8.72% | +0.33pp | 5th |
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External Debt to GNI (all years)
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External Debt to GNI 1990s
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