Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Nigeria: Adjusted savings: net national savings

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
13.9%
in 2020
Nigeria
23.7%
in 2021
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
22nd
Nigeria rank
21st

Adjusted savings: net national savings over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 23.7% against 13.9% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 9.8%.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.7 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 22nd and Nigeria ranks 21st of 46 groups.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 3.9% 38.9% 35.0% Nigeria
2000s 7.0% 27.4% 20.4% Nigeria
2010s 10.9% 13.3% 2.4% Nigeria
2020s 13.9% 18.5% 4.6% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted savings: net national savings, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 23.7% against 13.9% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted savings: net national savings between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Nigeria?
9.8%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Nigeria?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Nigeria rank globally for adjusted savings: net national savings?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 22nd and Nigeria ranks 21st of 46 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Adjusted savings: net national savings (% of GNI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: net national savings (% of GNI)
Unit
% of GNI
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 7,668 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Net national savings are equal to gross national savings less the value of consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.