Top 10 largest creditors behind Nigeria’s $54.5 billion external debt

NAIRAMETRICS | 08-10-2026 10:24am |

Nigeria's external debt stock rose to $54.52 billion as of June 30, 2026, up from $51.90 billion at the end of March. The increase was driven by fresh financing from multilateral institutions, bilateral partners, and syndicated lenders. Data from the Debt Management Office, analyzed by Nairametrics Research, shows the breakdown of the country's foreign obligations.

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