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Nigeria: Net change in interest arrears

213,347current USD · 2025+149.3% since 2015

Net change in interest arrears is the variation in the total amount of interest in arrears between two consecutive years. Data are in current U.S. dollars. All creditors combined (IDS counterpart area: World); figures by creditor are not carried. Annual figures for Nigeria from 1989 to 2025.

19892025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2025213,346.8
2024-9,065,661.3
20239,065,661.3
20220
2021-5,761.1
20205,761.1
20190
20180
20170
20160
2015-432,878.7
2014-99,701
2013532,579.7
2012-1,535.3
20111,535.3
20100
20090
20080
20070
2006-3,100,086.7
2005-3,891,903,329.6
20041,287,009,739.3
20031,132,506,196.8
20021,060,289,953.2
2001371,731,762.3
2000-5,368,420,933.8
1999-362,258,768.6
1998817,525,390.1
1997-10,064,937.9
1996249,360,020.4
1995897,867,533.1
19941,381,204,158.2
19931,240,920,570.1
1992715,682,402.9
1991-558,704,320.4
1990819,883,847.3
1989-667,452,890.8

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World Bank (2026). Net change in interest arrears. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-net-change-in-interest-arrears (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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