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Nigeria: Undisbursed debt, Undisbursed external debt, total

14.50Bcurrent USD · 2025+78.8% since 2015

Undisbursed debt is the total public and publicly guaranteed debt undrawn at year end; data for private nonguaranteed debt are not available. Public and publicly guaranteed long-term debt are aggregated. Public debt is an external obligation of a public debtor, including the national government, a political subdivision (or an agency of either), and autonomous public bodies. Publicly guaranteed debt is an external obligation of a private debtor that is guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. 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
202514,502,398,799.2
202412,942,126,963.6
202313,999,231,660.8
202212,947,127,870.1
202113,989,503,994.7
202012,555,507,269.8
201910,386,906,239.1
201810,536,149,552.6
201711,201,049,609.1
20168,785,873,531
20158,111,699,929
20147,148,307,601.5
20137,277,693,040.2
20123,333,141,864.3
20113,286,299,816.9
20103,848,841,207.9
20093,404,270,813.1
20082,690,857,889.1
20072,154,185,770.1
20061,776,075,079
20052,006,972,705.2
20041,752,239,006.9
20031,808,979,990.3
20021,171,126,891.6
2001706,548,894.7
2000375,258,982.3
1999472,796,277.7
1998681,417,190.5
19971,330,556,796.5
19963,064,856,052.8
19954,252,849,100.4
19944,863,913,199.3
19935,204,269,055.1
19925,638,851,416.9
19915,597,335,327.2
19905,215,847,353.8
19893,734,280,910.1
19883,702,430,193.1
19873,273,692,718.7
19863,169,671,794.8
19852,853,030,198.5
19843,982,099,505.3
19835,535,556,569.4
19825,690,336,245.6
19816,625,764,634.6
19803,727,587,376.3
19793,202,258,038.9
1978872,360,945.2
1977373,746,918.8
1976395,815,895.3
1975456,531,047.5
1974385,895,378.7
1973419,975,687.3
1972342,451,339.8
1971285,429,729.7
1970184,860,398

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World Bank (2026). Undisbursed debt, Undisbursed external debt, total. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-undisbursed-debt-undisbursed-external-debt-total (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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