Debt Service not paid: Arrears Accumulation (BoP, current US$) in Nigeria
Nigeria: Debt Service not paid: Arrears Accumulation (BoP, current US$) was 0 BoP, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Debt Service not paid: Arrears Accumulation in Nigeria, 2000–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for debt service not paid: arrears accumulation in Nigeria is 0 BoP, current US$, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service not paid: arrears accumulation in Nigeria peaked at 1.90 billion BoP, current US$ in 2002 and was at its lowest, -20.38 billion BoP, current US$, in 2000.
That places Nigeria 6th out of 33 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt Service not paid: Arrears Accumulation (BoP, current US$) in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -20.38 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 375.00 million BoP, current US$ | -101.8% |
| 2002 | 1.90 billion BoP, current US$ | +406.6% |
| 2003 | 1.13 billion BoP, current US$ | -40.7% |
| 2004 | 1.30 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2005 | -5.39 billion BoP, current US$ | -514.1% |
| 2006 | 0 BoP, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 BoP, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2009 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2010 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2011 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -2.11 billion BoP, current US$ | -20.38 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.90 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 3 Congo 90.30 million BoP, current US$
- 4 Guinea 3 BoP, current US$ compare
- 5 Ethiopia 2 BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Benin 0 BoP, current US$
- 6 Botswana 0 BoP, current US$
- 6 Burkina Faso 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Cameroon 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Chad 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Eritrea 0 BoP, current US$
- 6 Ghana 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Guinea-Bissau 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Kenya 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Lesotho 0 BoP, current US$
- 6 Liberia 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Mali 0 BoP, current US$
- 6 Mauritania 0 BoP, current US$
- 6 Mauritius 0 BoP, current US$
- 6 Mozambique 0 BoP, current US$
- 6 Rwanda 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Sao Tome and Principe 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Senegal 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Seychelles 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Sierra Leone 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 South Africa 0 BoP, current US$
- 6 Eswatini 0 BoP, current US$
- 6 Tanzania 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Uganda 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Zambia 0 BoP, current US$ compare
More trade data for Nigeria
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 66.76 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 93.8 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 93.58 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 63.43 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.77 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 85.81 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.5627 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 6.1 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 42.54 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service not paid: arrears accumulation in Nigeria?
- Debt service not paid: arrears accumulation in Nigeria was 0 BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest debt service not paid: arrears accumulation recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.90 billion BoP, current US$ in 2002.
- What is the lowest debt service not paid: arrears accumulation recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -20.38 billion BoP, current US$ in 2000.
- How does Nigeria rank for debt service not paid: arrears accumulation?
- Nigeria ranks 6th out of 33 countries with data for 2011.
- Is debt service not paid: arrears accumulation rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Debt Service not paid: Arrears Accumulation (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 12 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
In the standard presentation of the balance of payments, arrears of interest and amortization--amounts that are past due and unpaid--are recorded as if the amounts had been paid on schedule, and an offsetting entry is made to reflect the associated new, short-term commitments. Data are in current US dollars.