Nigeria vs Senegal: Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita

Nigeria
192.62 US dollar per person
in 2025
Senegal
246.29 US dollar per person
in 2021
Nigeria rank
143rd
Senegal rank
140th

Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita over time

  • Nigeria
  • Senegal
0100200300198520052025

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 246.29 US dollar per person against 192.62 US dollar per person in Nigeria, a difference of 53.67 US dollar per person.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.3 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 143rd and Senegal ranks 140th of 169 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 282.41 US dollar per person 133.51 US dollar per person 148.9 US dollar per person Nigeria
2010s 192.68 US dollar per person 148.07 US dollar per person 44.6 US dollar per person Nigeria
2020s 177.28 US dollar per person 216.19 US dollar per person 38.91 US dollar per person Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita, Nigeria or Senegal?
Senegal, at 246.29 US dollar per person against 192.62 US dollar per person in Nigeria as of 2021.
What is the difference in reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita between Nigeria and Senegal?
53.67 US dollar per person, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Senegal?
17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
How do Nigeria and Senegal rank globally for reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita?
Nigeria ranks 143rd and Senegal ranks 140th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita
Unit
US dollar per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 4,399 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.