Nigeria - Government Debt to GDP 1990

General government gross debt as % of GDP · IMF WEO
50.90% Global rank: 19th

Nigeria's government debt to gdp was 50.90% in 1990. This was the 19th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1990
Government Debt to GDP by Country - 1990
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Bahrain 7.24% -
2nd Kiribati 7.72% 53.3%
3rd Qatar 12.59% -
4th Korea 12.79% -
5th Bahamas, The 13.22% -
6th Finland 13.86% -2.9%
7th Australia 16.41% -3.6%
8th St. Lucia 16.74% -
9th Oman 17.78% -
10th Ghana 17.79% -
11th Lesotho 17.99% -29.5%
12th United Kingdom 28.48% -12.5%
13th Norway 28.94% -10.5%
14th Switzerland 33.33% -
15th Iceland 35.49% 0.6%
16th France 36.79% 3.6%
17th Spain 41.30% 3.6%
18th Trinidad and Tobago 49.53% -4.6%
19th Nigeria 50.90% -
20th Dominica 54.10% -
21st St. Vincent and the Grenadines 55.31% -
22nd New Zealand 55.51% 1.1%
23rd Austria 56.24% -0.7%
24th Portugal 60.21% -
25th Japan 63.23% -3.7%
26th Paraguay 67.00% -
27th Morocco 70.48% -
28th Guinea 71.61% -
29th Suriname 72.88% -
30th Singapore 73.51% -
31st Canada 73.74% 3.9%
32nd Malaysia 74.13% -
33rd Greece 74.19% 22.3%
34th Netherlands 75.02% 1.7%
35th Sri Lanka 78.94% -
36th Seychelles 80.35% -
37th Gabon 89.99% -
38th Madagascar 92.70% -
39th Antigua and Barbuda 94.13% -
40th Italy 101.71% 3.4%
41st Comoros 108.13% -4.9%
42nd Belgium 130.31% 3.1%
43rd Equatorial Guinea 157.00% -16.1%
44th Syrian Arab Republic 189.76% -
45th Jordan 204.83% 3.9%
46th Honduras 236.54% -

FAQ

What was Nigeria's government debt to gdp in 1990?

Nigeria's government debt to gdp in 1990 was 50.90%. This ranked 19th globally.

Which country had the highest government debt to gdp in 1990?

Honduras had the highest government debt to gdp in 1990 at 236.54%.

What is the government debt to gdp of Nigeria in 1990?

The government debt to gdp of Nigeria in 1990 was 50.90%. This ranked 19th globally.

HistorySaid - pattern alert

Nigeria matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 1990. Historically: 768 occurrences, 546 successful (71%). Outcome 24 months later: 4.6%. View full analysis →