Nigeria — General Government Gross Debt (LCU)
Total gross debt liabilities of the general government sector, expressed in local currency (absolute).
Time Series
Unit: lcu-billion-current · Values in red are IMF forecasts (as of April 2026)
| Year | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 171,131.5 | Forecast |
| 2025 | 156,661.58 | Forecast |
| 2024 | 146,646.51 | Actual |
| 2023 | 114,102.4 | Actual |
| 2022 | 81,826.59 | Actual |
| 2021 | 64,775.8 | Actual |
| 2020 | 54,952.81 | Actual |
| 2019 | 43,971.78 | Actual |
| 2018 | 37,042.05 | Actual |
| 2017 | 29,133.1 | Actual |
| 2016 | 25,099.34 | Actual |
| 2015 | 20,010.24 | Actual |
| 2014 | 20,010.24 | Actual |
| 2013 | 14,816.15 | Actual |
| 2012 | 12,760.7 | Actual |
| 2011 | 11,105.73 | Actual |
| 2010 | 5,210.27 | Actual |
| 2009 | 3,816.19 | Actual |
| 2008 | 2,849.17 | Actual |
| 2007 | 2,678.02 | Actual |
| 2006 | 2,695.45 | Actual |
| 2005 | 4,217.97 | Actual |
| 2004 | 6,146.98 | Actual |
| 2003 | 5,597.98 | Actual |
| 2002 | 4,902.98 | Actual |
| 2001 | 4,318.95 | Actual |
| 2000 | 3,972.98 | Actual |
| 1999 | 3,446.48 | Actual |
| 1998 | 1,021.75 | Actual |
| 1997 | 992.4 | Actual |
| 1996 | 952.59 | Actual |
| 1995 | 985.5 | Actual |
| 1994 | 985.35 | Actual |
| 1993 | 894.25 | Actual |
| 1992 | 638.36 | Actual |
| 1991 | 446.81 | Actual |
| 1990 | 358.18 | Actual |
World ranking
World ranking — General Government Gross Debt (LCU)
Other indicators for this country
- Consumer Price Index
- Current Account Balance (USD)
- Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
- GDP Deflator
- Nominal GDP (LCU)
- Nominal GDP (USD)
- GDP per capita (LCU, current)
- GDP per capita (LCU, constant prices)
- GDP per capita (PPP, International $)
- GDP per capita (USD)
- GDP (PPP, International $)
- Real GDP (LCU, constant prices)
- General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP)
- General Government Net Debt (% of GDP)
- General Government Net Debt (LCU)
- Population, Total (millions)
Open Data (Linked Open Data)
Source
IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026) via ecodb.net