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Nigeria: Principal repayments, public sector, multilateral

916.76Mcurrent USD · 2025+867.2% since 2015

Public sector multilateral loans include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. 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 1970 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2025916,756,594
2024584,399,791.4
2023533,681,702.4
2022426,672,991.5
2021332,272,337.2
2020285,435,069.5
2019204,965,838.3
2018152,124,614.5
2017117,296,704.7
2016159,806,867
201594,785,806.9
201496,931,440.8
2013146,664,146.6
201286,177,610.6
2011171,865,046
2010158,752,143.4
2009207,344,594.9
2008288,615,600.3
2007301,488,603.5
2006334,502,559.4
2005361,621,486.5
2004357,584,293.2
2003343,969,418.1
2002299,493,980
2001319,685,053.4
2000399,082,288.2
1999443,800,766.6
1998414,160,170.4
1997461,810,559.3
1996447,438,437
1995469,692,803.5
1994430,671,626.3
1993329,349,612.9
1992316,088,692.6
1991290,756,247.1
1990246,457,013
1989213,078,705.5
1988207,247,600.1
1987135,342,540
198685,314,530.8
198545,575,798.8
198439,806,370.9
198340,907,562.1
198233,512,254.5
198129,641,515.2
198025,410,491.1
197921,145,650.9
197819,467,361.4
197718,078,591.3
197614,695,456.2
197512,428,922.3
197410,980,000
19738,279,000
19726,743,000
19716,051,000
19704,694,000

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World Bank (2026). Principal repayments, public sector, multilateral. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-principal-repayments-public-sector-multilateral (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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