Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Nigeria
Nigeria: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF was 4.31 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Nigeria, 2005–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Nigeria is 4.31 billion US dollar, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 85.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Nigeria peaked at 5.32 billion US dollar in 2021 and was at its lowest, 416,850 US dollar, in 2005.
That places Nigeria 34th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 416,850 US dollar | — |
| 2006 | 428,548 US dollar | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 872,932 US dollar | +103.7% |
| 2008 | 1.19 million US dollar | +35.8% |
| 2009 | 2.38 billion US dollar | +200639.7% |
| 2010 | 2.58 billion US dollar | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 2.57 billion US dollar | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 2.57 billion US dollar | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 2.58 billion US dollar | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 2.43 billion US dollar | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 2.32 billion US dollar | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 2.02 billion US dollar | -13.1% |
| 2017 | 2.14 billion US dollar | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 2.09 billion US dollar | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 2.07 billion US dollar | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 2.12 billion US dollar | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 5.32 billion US dollar | +150.7% |
| 2022 | 5.00 billion US dollar | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 4.39 billion US dollar | -12.2% |
| 2024 | 4.14 billion US dollar | -5.6% |
| 2025 | 4.31 billion US dollar | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 476.58 million US dollar | 416,850 US dollar | 2.38 billion US dollar | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.34 billion US dollar | 2.02 billion US dollar | 2.58 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.21 billion US dollar | 2.12 billion US dollar | 5.32 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More financial sector data for Nigeria
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 296,323 current LCU per person (2022)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 102.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 35.83 % change on previous year (2022)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 24.13 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 2.20 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 28.09 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 31.41 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 33.61 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 33.58 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 141.38 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Nigeria?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Nigeria was 4.31 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 5.32 billion US dollar in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 416,850 US dollar in 2005.
- How does Nigeria rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf?
- Nigeria ranks 34th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.