Nigeria vs Pakistan: Net domestic credit

Nigeria
66.12 trillion current LCU
in 2022
Pakistan
55.96 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Nigeria rank
18th
Pakistan rank
21st

Net domestic credit over time

  • Nigeria
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 66.12 trillion current LCU against 55.96 trillion current LCU in Pakistan, a difference of 10.17 trillion current LCU.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Pakistan ahead.

Nigeria ranks 18th and Pakistan ranks 21st of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 371.38 million current LCU 12.43 billion current LCU 12.06 billion current LCU Pakistan
1970s 3.09 billion current LCU 48.62 billion current LCU 45.54 billion current LCU Pakistan
1980s 31.17 billion current LCU 241.33 billion current LCU 210.16 billion current LCU Pakistan
1990s 337.89 billion current LCU 935.90 billion current LCU 598.01 billion current LCU Pakistan
2000s 2.69 trillion current LCU 3.14 trillion current LCU 456.49 billion current LCU Pakistan
2010s 21.29 trillion current LCU 13.61 trillion current LCU 7.68 trillion current LCU Nigeria
2020s 52.06 trillion current LCU 30.55 trillion current LCU 21.51 trillion current LCU Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net domestic credit, Nigeria or Pakistan?
Nigeria, at 66.12 trillion current LCU against 55.96 trillion current LCU in Pakistan as of 2022.
What is the difference in net domestic credit between Nigeria and Pakistan?
10.17 trillion current LCU, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Pakistan?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Nigeria and Pakistan rank globally for net domestic credit?
Nigeria ranks 18th and Pakistan ranks 21st of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net domestic credit (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net domestic credit (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 8,948 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net domestic credit is the sum of net claims on the central government and claims on other sectors of the domestic economy. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.