Which has higher 03_official bilateral loans, total, Nigeria or Peru?

Nigeria, at 1.78 billion against 1.74 billion in Peru as of 2023.

What is the difference in 03_official bilateral loans, total between Nigeria and Peru?

35.00 million, with Nigeria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Peru?

28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

OECD, published as 03_Official bilateral loans, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Nigeria vs Peru: 03_Official bilateral loans, total

Nigeria

1.78 billion

in 2023

Peru

1.74 billion

in 2023

Nigeria rank

30th

Peru rank

31st

03_Official bilateral loans, total over time

Nigeria
Peru

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 1.78 billion against 1.74 billion in Peru, a difference of 35.00 million.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 30th and Peru ranks 31st of 160 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nigeria	Peru	Difference	Ahead
1990s	4.12 billion	3.10 billion	1.03 billion	Nigeria
2000s	833.60 million	2.95 billion	2.12 billion	Peru
2010s	438.40 million	1.71 billion	1.28 billion	Peru
2020s	1.42 billion	1.56 billion	148.00 million	Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 03_official bilateral loans, total, Nigeria or Peru?: Nigeria, at 1.78 billion against 1.74 billion in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in 03_official bilateral loans, total between Nigeria and Peru?: 35.00 million, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Peru?: 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Peru rank globally for 03_official bilateral loans, total?: Nigeria ranks 30th and Peru ranks 31st of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?: OECD, published as 03_Official bilateral loans, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: 03_Official bilateral loans, total
Source: OECD
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 162 places, 3,734 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

The data show the outstanding debt on loans, other than direct export credits, extended by governments which are members of the OECD’s Development Assistance Committee (DAC). In addition to straightforward loans, official bilateral loans include loans repayable in kind, and eligible loans in Associated Financing packages.