Liquid liabilities in millions USD in Nigeria
Nigeria: Liquid liabilities in millions USD was 85,924 2000 constant in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
85,924 2000 constant
Change on year
down 11.3%
World rank
59th
of 188 countries
All-time high
123,290 2000 constant
in 2013
All-time low
2,842 2000 constant
in 1960
Years of data
61
1960–2020
Liquid liabilities in millions USD in Nigeria, 1960–2020
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in 2000 constant.
Analysis
In 2020, liquid liabilities in millions usd in Nigeria stood at 85,924 2000 constant.
That represents a change of down 11.3% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid liabilities in millions usd in Nigeria peaked at 123,290 2000 constant in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2,842 2000 constant, in 1960.
Nigeria ranks 59th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Liquid liabilities in millions USD in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | 2000 constant | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,842 2000 constant | — |
| 1961 | 3,068 2000 constant | +8.0% |
| 1962 | 3,359 2000 constant | +9.5% |
| 1963 | 3,592 2000 constant | +6.9% |
| 1964 | 4,237 2000 constant | +18.0% |
| 1965 | 4,521 2000 constant | +6.7% |
| 1966 | 4,848 2000 constant | +7.2% |
| 1967 | 4,109 2000 constant | -15.2% |
| 1968 | 4,513 2000 constant | +9.8% |
| 1969 | 5,393 2000 constant | +19.5% |
| 1970 | 7,550 2000 constant | +40.0% |
| 1971 | 8,446 2000 constant | +11.9% |
| 1972 | 9,440 2000 constant | +11.8% |
| 1973 | 9,880 2000 constant | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 17,765 2000 constant | +79.8% |
| 1975 | 25,428 2000 constant | +43.1% |
| 1976 | 34,076 2000 constant | +34.0% |
| 1977 | 41,588 2000 constant | +22.0% |
| 1978 | 37,605 2000 constant | -9.6% |
| 1979 | 50,212 2000 constant | +33.5% |
| 1980 | 67,125 2000 constant | +33.7% |
| 1981 | 55,789 2000 constant | -16.9% |
| 1982 | 55,933 2000 constant | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 55,017 2000 constant | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 54,704 2000 constant | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 46,447 2000 constant | -15.1% |
| 1986 | 14,117 2000 constant | -69.6% |
| 1987 | 13,254 2000 constant | -6.1% |
| 1988 | 13,049 2000 constant | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 9,853 2000 constant | -24.5% |
| 1990 | 10,474 2000 constant | +6.3% |
| 1991 | 12,743 2000 constant | +21.7% |
| 1992 | 10,149 2000 constant | -20.4% |
| 1993 | 13,636 2000 constant | +34.4% |
| 1994 | 17,768 2000 constant | +30.3% |
| 1995 | 20,796 2000 constant | +17.0% |
| 1996 | 23,384 2000 constant | +12.4% |
| 1997 | 26,680 2000 constant | +14.1% |
| 1998 | 32,117 2000 constant | +20.4% |
| 1999 | 9,303 2000 constant | -71.0% |
| 2000 | 11,913 2000 constant | +28.1% |
| 2001 | 14,379 2000 constant | +20.7% |
| 2002 | 14,913 2000 constant | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 15,386 2000 constant | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 18,546 2000 constant | +20.5% |
| 2005 | 22,558 2000 constant | +21.6% |
| 2006 | 30,167 2000 constant | +33.7% |
| 2007 | 51,760 2000 constant | +71.6% |
| 2008 | 70,203 2000 constant | +35.6% |
| 2009 | 74,151 2000 constant | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 77,412 2000 constant | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 87,090 2000 constant | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 109,434 2000 constant | +25.7% |
| 2013 | 123,290 2000 constant | +12.7% |
| 2014 | 112,506 2000 constant | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 100,137 2000 constant | -11.0% |
| 2016 | 83,591 2000 constant | -16.5% |
| 2017 | 82,730 2000 constant | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 93,037 2000 constant | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 96,824 2000 constant | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 85,924 2000 constant | -11.3% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 85,924 2000 constant is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,377 2000 constant, 13.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 85,924 2000 constant is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,239 2000 constant, 26.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,048 2000 constant | 2,842 2000 constant | 5,393 2000 constant | 10 |
| 1970s | 24,199 2000 constant | 7,550 2000 constant | 50,212 2000 constant | 10 |
| 1980s | 38,529 2000 constant | 9,853 2000 constant | 67,125 2000 constant | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,705 2000 constant | 9,303 2000 constant | 32,117 2000 constant | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,398 2000 constant | 11,913 2000 constant | 74,151 2000 constant | 10 |
| 2010s | 96,605 2000 constant | 77,412 2000 constant | 123,290 2000 constant | 10 |
| 2020s | 85,924 2000 constant | 85,924 2000 constant | 85,924 2000 constant | 1 |
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 liquid liabilities in millions usd in Nigeria?
- Liquid liabilities in millions usd in Nigeria was 85,924 2000 constant in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest liquid liabilities in millions usd recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 123,290 2000 constant in 2013.
- What is the lowest liquid liabilities in millions usd recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,842 2000 constant in 1960.
- How does Nigeria rank for liquid liabilities in millions usd?
- Nigeria ranks 59th out of 188 countries with data for 2020.
- Is liquid liabilities in millions usd rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Liquid liabilities in millions USD (2000 constant). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. Liquid liabilities (IFS lines 55L..ZF or, if not available, line 35L..ZF); for Eurocurrency area countries (BEF, DEM, ESP, FRF, GRD, IEP, ITL, LUF, NLG, ATS, PTE, FIM), liquid liabilities are estimated by summing IFS items 34A, 34B and 35.