Malawi vs Nigeria: Banking survey: claims on private sector

Malawi
45.82 billion current LCU
in 2009
Nigeria
42.56 billion current LCU
in 1991
Malawi rank
34th
Nigeria rank
37th

Banking survey: claims on private sector over time

  • Malawi
  • Nigeria
020.0B40.0B60.0B196519872009

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 45.82 billion current LCU against 42.56 billion current LCU in Nigeria, a difference of 3.26 billion current LCU.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 34th and Nigeria ranks 37th of 50 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Nigeria Difference Ahead
1980s 287.36 million current LCU 24.21 billion current LCU 23.92 billion current LCU Nigeria
1990s 637.77 million current LCU 38.43 billion current LCU 37.79 billion current LCU Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher banking survey: claims on private sector, Malawi or Nigeria?
Malawi, at 45.82 billion current LCU against 42.56 billion current LCU in Nigeria as of 2009.
What is the difference in banking survey: claims on private sector between Malawi and Nigeria?
3.26 billion current LCU, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nigeria?
6 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 1991.
How do Malawi and Nigeria rank globally for banking survey: claims on private sector?
Malawi ranks 34th and Nigeria ranks 37th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,590 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Domestic credit to private sector refers to financial resources provided to the private sector, such as through loans, purchases of nonequity securities, and trade credits and other accounts receivable, that establish a claim for repayment. For some countries these claims include credit to public enterprises.