Nigeria vs Uganda: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims

Nigeria
-3.41 million units per square kilometre
in 2008
Uganda
-3.66 million units per square kilometre
in 2008
Nigeria rank
159th
Uganda rank
160th

Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims over time

  • Nigeria
  • Uganda
-6.0M-4.0M-2.0M02.0M196119842008

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports -3.41 million units per square kilometre against -3.66 million units per square kilometre in Uganda, a difference of 243,670 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 159th and Uganda ranks 160th of 172 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 312.62 units per square kilometre 9.93 units per square kilometre 302.69 units per square kilometre Nigeria
1970s 1,021 units per square kilometre 196.06 units per square kilometre 825.17 units per square kilometre Nigeria
1980s 14,209 units per square kilometre 11,289 units per square kilometre 2,920 units per square kilometre Nigeria
1990s 178,550 units per square kilometre 412,586 units per square kilometre 234,036 units per square kilometre Uganda
2000s -844,089 units per square kilometre -938,245 units per square kilometre 94,157 units per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims, Nigeria or Uganda?
Nigeria, at -3.41 million units per square kilometre against -3.66 million units per square kilometre in Uganda as of 2008.
What is the difference in domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims between Nigeria and Uganda?
243,670 units per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Uganda?
38 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2008.
How do Nigeria and Uganda rank globally for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
Nigeria ranks 159th and Uganda ranks 160th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 6,613 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.