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#ChartoftheDay: Nigeria’s International Debt Servicing & Payments Amounts to $1.908 Billion

A total of $1.91 billion was spent by the Nigerian government for international debt servicing and payments between January and October 2021.

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Ode Uduu ,

January 14th, 2022

A total of $1.91 billion was spent by the Nigerian government for international debt servicing and payments between January and October 2021.

 32.36% ($617.53 million )of the total was paid in January. The second-largest sum, $230.69 million for debt servicing, was spent in August.

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The month of June recorded the least amount with $49.04 million, which is 2.57% of the total.

Debt Servicing and Payments in 2021 ($Mn)Debt Servicing and Payments in 2021 ($Mn)

The total external debt profile of Nigeria as of September 2021 stood at $37.96 billion.

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