Guatemala vs Nigeria: Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP

Guatemala
1.2%
in 2020
Nigeria
1.6%
in 2020
Guatemala rank
78th
Nigeria rank
76th

Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP over time

  • Guatemala
  • Nigeria
00.511.522.5199720082020

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 1.6% against 1.2% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.4%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Nigeria ahead.

Guatemala ranks 78th and Nigeria ranks 76th of 90 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Nigeria Difference Ahead
2010s 1.7% 1.2% 0.6% Guatemala
2020s 1.2% 1.6% 0.4% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outstanding international private debt securities to gdp, Guatemala or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 1.6% against 1.2% in Guatemala as of 2020.
What is the difference in outstanding international private debt securities to gdp between Guatemala and Nigeria?
0.4%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Nigeria?
10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2020.
How do Guatemala and Nigeria rank globally for outstanding international private debt securities to gdp?
Guatemala ranks 78th and Nigeria ranks 76th of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 2,337 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Amount of private international debt securities (amounts outstanding), as a share of GDP. It covers long-term bonds and notes and money market instruments placed on international markets. (Table 12A (international debt amount: all issuers) - Table 12D (international debt amount: governments)) / GDP. End of year data (i.e. December data) are considered for debt securities. The figures are deflated using the following methodology: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is the level intenational private debt, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. GDP is from World Development Indicators.End-of period CPI is taken from IFS line 64M..ZF month of December (or if not available Q4). Average annual CPI is constructed from the monthly CPI figure taken from IFS line 64..ZF.