Madagascar vs Nigeria: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations)

Madagascar
7.15 million units per square kilometre
in 2016
Nigeria
9.14 million units per square kilometre
in 2008
Madagascar rank
69th
Nigeria rank
66th

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) over time

  • Madagascar
  • Nigeria
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M196119882016

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 9.14 million units per square kilometre against 7.15 million units per square kilometre in Madagascar, a difference of 1.99 million units per square kilometre.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 69th and Nigeria ranks 66th of 172 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 11,001 units per square kilometre 300.61 units per square kilometre 10,700 units per square kilometre Madagascar
1970s 24,642 units per square kilometre 2,043 units per square kilometre 22,599 units per square kilometre Madagascar
1980s 119,583 units per square kilometre 13,929 units per square kilometre 105,653 units per square kilometre Madagascar
1990s 467,672 units per square kilometre 212,900 units per square kilometre 254,772 units per square kilometre Madagascar
2000s 1.57 million units per square kilometre 2.82 million units per square kilometre 1.24 million units per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations), Madagascar or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 9.14 million units per square kilometre against 7.15 million units per square kilometre in Madagascar as of 2008.
What is the difference in domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) between Madagascar and Nigeria?
1.99 million units per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nigeria?
47 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2008.
How do Madagascar and Nigeria rank globally for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
Madagascar ranks 69th and Nigeria ranks 66th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (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 Private Sector (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, 6,665 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (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.