Lebanon vs Nigeria: Total debt service

Lebanon
21.0%
in 2024
Nigeria
21.9%
in 2024
Lebanon rank
33rd
Nigeria rank
30th

Total debt service over time

  • Lebanon
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 21.9% against 21.0% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 33rd and Nigeria ranks 30th of 120 countries.

Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 29.4% 6.5% 22.9% Lebanon
2010s 60.0% 4.9% 55.2% Lebanon
2020s 50.7% 15.5% 35.2% Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total debt service, Lebanon or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 21.9% against 21.0% in Lebanon as of 2024.
What is the difference in total debt service between Lebanon and Nigeria?
0.9%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Nigeria?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Lebanon and Nigeria rank globally for total debt service?
Lebanon ranks 33rd and Nigeria ranks 30th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Total debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income)
Unit
% of exports of goods, services and primary income
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
132 places, 5,268 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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.