Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar in Nigeria
Nigeria: Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar in Nigeria, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 0 for use of imf credit and loans, us dollar in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 81 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, use of imf credit and loans, us dollar in Nigeria peaked at 3.54 billion in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
Nigeria ranks 87th of 194 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.
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 3.54 billion | — |
| 2021 | 3.44 billion | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 3.27 billion | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 2.47 billion | -24.4% |
| 2024 | 800.25 million | -67.6% |
| 2025 | 0 | -100.0% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 196.55 million. (46 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 429.32 million. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.25 billion | 0 | 3.54 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 84 Dominica 12.67 million compare
- 85 Solomon Islands 8.58 million compare
- 86 Yemen, People's Democratic Republic of 1.30 million compare
- 87 Andorra 0
- 87 United Arab Emirates 0
- 87 Antigua and Barbuda 0 compare
- 87 Australia 0 compare
- 87 Austria 0
- 87 Azerbaijan 0 compare
- 87 Belgium 0
- 87 Bulgaria 0 compare
- 87 Bahrain 0
- 87 Bahamas 0 compare
- 87 Belarus 0 compare
- 87 Belize 0 compare
- 87 Bolivia 0 compare
- 87 Brazil 0 compare
- 87 Brunei 0
- 87 Bhutan 0
- 87 Botswana 0
- 87 Canada 0 compare
- 87 Switzerland 0
- 87 Chile 0 compare
- 87 China 0 compare
- 87 Colombia 0 compare
- 87 Czechoslovakia 0 compare
- 87 Cuba 0 compare
- 87 Cyprus 0 compare
- 87 Czechia 0 compare
- 87 Germany 0
- 87 Denmark 0 compare
- 87 Dominican Republic 0 compare
- 87 Algeria 0 compare
- 87 Eritrea 0
- 87 Spain 0 compare
- 87 Estonia 0 compare
- 87 Finland 0 compare
- 87 Fiji 0 compare
- 87 France 0 compare
- 87 Micronesia (country) 0
- 87 United Kingdom 0 compare
- 87 Greece 0 compare
- 87 Guatemala 0 compare
- 87 Guyana 0 compare
- 87 Croatia 0 compare
- 87 Hungary 0 compare
- 87 Indonesia 0 compare
- 87 India 0 compare
- 87 Ireland 0 compare
- 87 Iran 0 compare
- 87 Iraq 0 compare
- 87 Iceland 0 compare
- 87 Israel 0 compare
- 87 Italy 0 compare
- 87 Japan 0 compare
- 87 Kazakhstan 0 compare
- 87 Cambodia 0 compare
- 87 Kiribati 0
- 87 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 compare
- 87 South Korea 0 compare
- 87 Kuwait 0
- 87 Laos 0 compare
- 87 Lebanon 0 compare
- 87 Libya 0
- 87 Lithuania 0 compare
- 87 Luxembourg 0
- 87 Latvia 0 compare
- 87 Mexico 0 compare
- 87 Marshall Islands 0
- 87 Malta 0
- 87 Montenegro 0 compare
- 87 Mauritius 0 compare
- 87 Malaysia 0 compare
- 87 Netherlands 0 compare
- 87 Norway 0
- 87 Nauru 0
- 87 New Zealand 0 compare
- 87 Oman 0
- 87 Panama 0 compare
- 87 Peru 0 compare
- 87 Philippines 0 compare
- 87 Palau 0
- 87 Poland 0 compare
- 87 Portugal 0 compare
- 87 Qatar 0
- 87 Romania 0 compare
- 87 Russia 0 compare
- 87 Saudi Arabia 0
- 87 Singapore 0
- 87 San Marino 0
- 87 Slovakia 0 compare
- 87 Slovenia 0 compare
- 87 Sweden 0
- 87 Eswatini 0 compare
- 87 Syria 0 compare
- 87 Thailand 0 compare
- 87 Turkmenistan 0
- 87 East Timor 0
- 87 Trinidad and Tobago 0 compare
- 87 Turkey 0 compare
- 87 Tuvalu 0
- 87 Uruguay 0 compare
- 87 United States 0
- 87 Venezuela 0 compare
- 87 Vietnam 0 compare
- 87 Vanuatu 0 compare
- 87 Yemen 0 compare
- 87 Yugoslavia, Socialist Federal Republic of 0 compare
- 87 South Africa 0 compare
- 87 Zimbabwe 0 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 use of imf credit and loans, us dollar in Nigeria?
- Use of imf credit and loans, us dollar in Nigeria was 0 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest use of imf credit and loans, us dollar recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 3.54 billion in 2020.
- What is the lowest use of imf credit and loans, us dollar recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Nigeria rank for use of imf credit and loans, us dollar?
- Nigeria ranks 87th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.