Nigeria vs Zambia: Net domestic credit, flow

Nigeria
3.58 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Zambia
2.16 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Nigeria rank
1st
Zambia rank
3rd

Net domestic credit, flow over time

  • Nigeria
  • Zambia
-2.0T02.0T4.0T196119862011

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 3.58 trillion current LCU against 2.16 trillion current LCU in Zambia, a difference of 1.42 trillion current LCU.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.7 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 1st and Zambia ranks 3rd of 52 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 114.55 million current LCU 10.42 million current LCU 104.13 million current LCU Nigeria
1970s 787.09 million current LCU 159.39 million current LCU 627.70 million current LCU Nigeria
1980s 3.73 billion current LCU 3.88 billion current LCU 146.61 million current LCU Zambia
1990s 46.99 billion current LCU 512.84 billion current LCU 465.85 billion current LCU Zambia
2000s 862.74 billion current LCU 748.47 billion current LCU 114.27 billion current LCU Nigeria
2010s 2.44 trillion current LCU 2.44 trillion current LCU 5.13 billion current LCU Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net domestic credit, flow, Nigeria or Zambia?
Nigeria, at 3.58 trillion current LCU against 2.16 trillion current LCU in Zambia as of 2011.
What is the difference in net domestic credit, flow between Nigeria and Zambia?
1.42 trillion current LCU, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Zambia?
44 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2011.
How do Nigeria and Zambia rank globally for net domestic credit, flow?
Nigeria ranks 1st and Zambia ranks 3rd of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Net domestic credit, flow (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, 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
52 places, 2,123 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Net domestic credit is the sum of net credit to the non financial public sector, credit to the private sector, and other accounts. Data are in current local currency.