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

25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Jamaica vs Nigeria: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP

Jamaica

0.0649 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Nigeria

0.0726 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Jamaica rank

89th

Nigeria rank

87th

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP over time

Jamaica
Nigeria

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.0726 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0649 units per US$ of GDP in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 89th and Nigeria ranks 87th of 209 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.0856 units per US$ of GDP	0.0053 units per US$ of GDP	0.0803 units per US$ of GDP	Jamaica
2010s	0.0783 units per US$ of GDP	0.016 units per US$ of GDP	0.0623 units per US$ of GDP	Jamaica
2020s	0.0922 units per US$ of GDP	0.0367 units per US$ of GDP	0.0555 units per US$ of GDP	Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp, Jamaica or Nigeria?: Nigeria, at 0.0726 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0649 units per US$ of GDP in Jamaica as of 2025.
What is the difference in 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp between Jamaica and Nigeria?: 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Nigeria?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Jamaica and Nigeria rank globally for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp?: Jamaica ranks 89th and Nigeria ranks 87th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 209 places, 5,127 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed: 22 September 2026

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.