Nigeria vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Portfolio investment, bonds (PPG + PNG)

Nigeria
2.20 billion NFL, current US$
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
13.18 billion NFL, current US$
in 2024
Nigeria rank
11th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
8th

Portfolio investment, bonds (PPG + PNG) over time

  • Nigeria
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
010.0B20.0B197219982024

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 13.18 billion NFL, current US$ against 2.20 billion NFL, current US$ in Nigeria, a difference of 10.98 billion NFL, current US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 6.0 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.

Nigeria ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 78 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2000s 0 NFL, current US$ 2.19 billion NFL, current US$ 2.19 billion NFL, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2010s 2.41 billion NFL, current US$ 11.51 billion NFL, current US$ 9.11 billion NFL, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2020s 944.02 million NFL, current US$ 2.18 billion NFL, current US$ 1.23 billion NFL, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher portfolio investment, bonds (ppg + png), Nigeria or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 13.18 billion NFL, current US$ against 2.20 billion NFL, current US$ in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in portfolio investment, bonds (ppg + png) between Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
10.98 billion NFL, current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for portfolio investment, bonds (ppg + png)?
Nigeria ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 78 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Portfolio investment, bonds (PPG + PNG) (NFL, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Portfolio investment, bonds (PPG + PNG) (NFL, current US$)
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
89 places, 2,314 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Bonds are securities issued with a fixed rate of interest for a period of more than one year. They include net flows through cross-border public and publicly guaranteed and private nonguaranteed bond issues. Data are in current U.S. dollars.