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

17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kenya vs Nigeria: Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF

Kenya

0.3096 US dollar per person

in 2024

Nigeria

1.01 US dollar per person

in 2025

Kenya rank

129th

Nigeria rank

126th

Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF over time

Kenya
Nigeria

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 1.01 US dollar per person against 0.3096 US dollar per person in Kenya, a difference of 0.7004 US dollar per person.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 3.3 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 129th and Nigeria ranks 126th of 163 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.5022 US dollar per person	0.0014 US dollar per person	0.5008 US dollar per person	Kenya
2010s	0.4161 US dollar per person	0.4811 US dollar per person	0.065 US dollar per person	Nigeria
2020s	0.3369 US dollar per person	1.07 US dollar per person	0.7366 US dollar per person	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf, Kenya or Nigeria?: Nigeria, at 1.01 US dollar per person against 0.3096 US dollar per person in Kenya as of 2025.
What is the difference in reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf between Kenya and Nigeria?: 0.7004 US dollar per person, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nigeria?: 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Nigeria rank globally for reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf?: Kenya ranks 129th and Nigeria ranks 126th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (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, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (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: 163 places, 4,308 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 05 September 2026

Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (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.