Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) in Nigeria

Nigeria: Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) was 13.79 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
13.79 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 33.7%
World rank
76th
of 168 countries
All-time high
49.16 % change on previous year
in 2006
All-time low
-23.62 % change on previous year
in 2010
Years of data
20
2006–2025

Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) in Nigeria, 2006–2025

-20020402006201520252006: 49.2 % change on previous year2007: 21.4 % change on previous year2008: 3.2 % change on previous year2009: -20.1 % change on previous year2010: -23.6 % change on previous year2011: 0.929 % change on previous year2012: 34.3 % change on previous year2013: -2.2 % change on previous year2014: -20.1 % change on previous year2015: -17.4 % change on previous year2016: -3.7 % change on previous year2017: 45.4 % change on previous year2018: 8.2 % change on previous year2019: -10.5 % change on previous year2020: -4.2 % change on previous year2021: 10.2 % change on previous year2022: -9 % change on previous year2023: -9.1 % change on previous year2024: 20.8 % change on previous year2025: 13.8 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 13.79 % change on previous year for reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) in 2025.

That represents a change of down 33.7% on the previous year and up 179.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) in Nigeria peaked at 49.16 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -23.62 % change on previous year, in 2010.

That places Nigeria 76th out of 168 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate in Nigeria, 2006 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
2006 49.16 % change on previous year
2007 21.36 % change on previous year -56.5%
2008 3.25 % change on previous year -84.8%
2009 -20.12 % change on previous year -719.7%
2010 -23.62 % change on previous year +17.4%
2011 0.9289 % change on previous year -103.9%
2012 34.29 % change on previous year +3591.0%
2013 -2.24 % change on previous year -106.5%
2014 -20.08 % change on previous year +795.5%
2015 -17.4 % change on previous year -13.3%
2016 -3.71 % change on previous year -78.7%
2017 45.44 % change on previous year -1323.8%
2018 8.16 % change on previous year -82.1%
2019 -10.51 % change on previous year -228.9%
2020 -4.19 % change on previous year -60.2%
2021 10.2 % change on previous year -343.5%
2022 -9.04 % change on previous year -188.6%
2023 -9.14 % change on previous year +1.1%
2024 20.82 % change on previous year -327.8%
2025 13.79 % change on previous year -33.7%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

  • Nigeria's 13.79 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.13 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Nigeria's 13.79 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.26 % change on previous year, 2.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) in Nigeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2012 +3591.0% 0.9289 % change on previous year 34.29 % change on previous year
2017 +1323.8% -3.71 % change on previous year 45.44 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.41 % change on previous year -20.12 % change on previous year 49.16 % change on previous year 4
2010s 1.12 % change on previous year -23.62 % change on previous year 45.44 % change on previous year 10
2020s 3.74 % change on previous year -9.14 % change on previous year 20.82 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Nigeria

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  3. 75 Peru 13.97 % change on previous year compare
  4. 77 Afghanistan 13.63 % change on previous year compare
  5. 78 Seychelles 13.38 % change on previous year compare
  6. 79 Montserrat 12.79 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) in Nigeria?
Reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) in Nigeria was 13.79 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 49.16 % change on previous year in 2006.
What is the lowest reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was -23.62 % change on previous year in 2010.
How does Nigeria rank for reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets)?
Nigeria ranks 76th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
Is reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 179.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
171 places, 4,222 data points, 1949–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.