Gambia vs Nigeria: Debt service as a share of exports of good and services
Gambia
7.5%
in 2023
Nigeria
7.6%
in 2023
Gambia rank
62nd
Nigeria rank
61st
Debt service as a share of exports of good and services over time
- Gambia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 7.6% against 7.5% in Gambia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 62nd and Nigeria ranks 61st of 116 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.7% | 5.6% | 7.0% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 14.1% | 0.8% | 13.2% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 18.1% | 5.2% | 12.9% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt service as a share of exports of good and services, Gambia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 7.6% against 7.5% in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in debt service as a share of exports of good and services between Gambia and Nigeria?
- 0.1%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Nigeria?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Nigeria rank globally for debt service as a share of exports of good and services?
- Gambia ranks 62nd and Nigeria ranks 61st of 116 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Debt service as a share of exports of good and services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and primary income (%).