Independence and Accountability (IA) (Index) in Nigeria
Nigeria: Independence and Accountability (IA) (Index) was 100 in 2018. ▬ Flat
Independence and Accountability (IA) in Nigeria, 2013–2018
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 100 for independence and accountability (ia) in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Nigeria ranks 42nd of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Independence and Accountability (IA) (Index) in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 100 | — |
| 2014 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100.78 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 100.78 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100 | -0.8% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 100 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 106.77, 94% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 100 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 106.32, 94% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More financial sector data for Nigeria
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 1.01 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.7387 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 1.01 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is independence and accountability (ia) in Nigeria?
- Independence and accountability (ia) in Nigeria was 100 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest independence and accountability (ia) recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 100.78 in 2016.
- What is the lowest independence and accountability (ia) recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 in 2013.
- How does Nigeria rank for independence and accountability (ia)?
- Nigeria ranks 42nd out of 47 countries with data for 2018.
- Is independence and accountability (ia) rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Independence and Accountability (IA) (Index). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Monetary policy framework comprises the structures in place that enable and guide the conduct of monetary policy. In this project, we provide a multidimensional characterization of monetary policy frameworks across three pillars: Independence and Accountability, Policy and Operational Strategy, and Communications (IAPOC). This database covers 50 advanced economies, emerging markets, and low-income developing countries, from 2007 to 2018 (being extended).