🇳🇬 Nigeria National Debt Clock
Live tracker for Nigeria government debt. The national debt currently stands at approximately $110.9 billion, growing at $476 every second based on IMF fiscal deficit projections. Debt-to-GDP: 39%. Per-citizen share: $504.
About Nigeria's National Debt
Nigeria is one of the world's most fiscally conservative governments, with debt at just 39% of GDP. This low ratio provides substantial fiscal headroom for future stimulus or crisis response without threatening debt sustainability.
At the current borrowing rate of $476 per second, Nigeria adds approximately $0.0 billion to its national debt every day — around $15 billion per year. Each of Nigeria's 220 million citizens carries an individual share of approximately $504 of the national debt.
Figures are computed by Global Debt Clock using linear extrapolation from IMF Government Finance Statistics and World Bank International Debt Statistics baseline data anchored to April 2025. Actual debt changes through discrete bond issuances — these counters illustrate the approximate scale and pace of sovereign borrowing.
Data & Citation
Source: IMF World Economic Outlook · World Bank International Debt Statistics · baseline anchored .
Methodology: debt = 93,000,000,000 + 476 × seconds_since(2025-04-01)
Machine-readable data: /api/debt?c=ng (live JSON) · /data/debt.json (full dataset)
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