Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) in Nigeria
Nigeria: Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) was 0.1582 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) in Nigeria, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) in Nigeria is 0.1582 US dollar per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 175.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) in Nigeria peaked at 0.1845 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0569 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
Nigeria ranks 88th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.1614 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 0.1774 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1845 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1561 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1435 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0881 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -38.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0788 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0945 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0824 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0596 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -27.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0574 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0673 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1054 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +56.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1016 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0574 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -43.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0614 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0664 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0569 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0686 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1602 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +133.4% |
| 2025 | 0.1582 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0.1582 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1582 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0.1582 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1221 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 1.3× 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +133.4% | 0.0686 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1602 US dollar per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1646 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1435 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1845 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0792 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0574 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1054 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0953 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0569 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1602 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 85 Norway 0.1611 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 86 Saint Lucia 0.161 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 87 Rwanda 0.1593 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 89 Brazil 0.1571 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 Belarus 0.1544 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 Antigua and Barbuda 0.1505 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
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 reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) in Nigeria?
- Reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) in Nigeria was 0.1582 US dollar per US$ of GDP 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 0.1845 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets) recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0569 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Nigeria rank for reserve assets, adjusted using imf accounting records (assets)?
- Nigeria ranks 88th out of 165 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 175.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Reserve assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.