Niger vs Nigeria: Claims on private sector, flow

Niger
10.00 billion current LCU
in 1982
Nigeria
8.27 billion current LCU
in 1991
Niger rank
29th
Nigeria rank
31st

Claims on private sector, flow over time

  • Niger
  • Nigeria
05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B196619781991

How they compare

Niger currently reports 10.00 billion current LCU against 8.27 billion current LCU in Nigeria, a difference of 1.73 billion current LCU.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 29th and Nigeria ranks 31st of 50 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 365.00 million current LCU 8.50 million current LCU 356.50 million current LCU Niger
1970s 6.53 billion current LCU 414.33 million current LCU 6.12 billion current LCU Niger
1980s 12.87 billion current LCU 1.72 billion current LCU 11.15 billion current LCU Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher claims on private sector, flow, Niger or Nigeria?
Niger, at 10.00 billion current LCU against 8.27 billion current LCU in Nigeria as of 1982.
What is the difference in claims on private sector, flow between Niger and Nigeria?
1.73 billion current LCU, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Nigeria?
17 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 1982.
How do Niger and Nigeria rank globally for claims on private sector, flow?
Niger ranks 29th and Nigeria ranks 31st of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Claims on private sector, flow (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Claims on private sector, flow (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, 1,448 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Change in domestic credit to the private sector covers changes in claims on private non-financial corporations, households, and non-profit institutions. Data; Annual flow, local currencies.