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Nigeria: Total debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income)

21.91percent · 2024+698.5% since 2014

Total debt service to exports of goods, services and primary income. Total debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and repayments (repurchases and charges) to the IMF. Annual figures for Nigeria from 1977 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202421.914
202315.392
202212.037
202115.111
202013.093
20199.239
20188.458
20177.402
201612.805
20154.785
20142.744
20131.046
20120.852
20110.677
20100.716
20091.092
20080.889
20072.373
200611.579
200516.397
20044.841
20036.189
20028.402
200113.139
20009.026
19997.606
199813.074
19978.712
199613.137
199514.731
199418.947
199313.396
199218.574
199122.056
199022.596
198924.693
198830.365
198714.131
198638.039
198532.78
198432.944
198323.611
198216.226
19819.196
19804.146
19792.174
19781.282
19771.04

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World Bank (2026). Total debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-total-debt-service (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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