Macao vs Nigeria: 24_International reserves
Macao
29.43 billion excluding gold
in 2025
Nigeria
35.91 billion excluding gold
in 2025
Macao rank
49th
Nigeria rank
47th
24_International reserves over time
- Macao
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 35.91 billion excluding gold against 29.43 billion excluding gold in Macao, a difference of 6.48 billion excluding gold.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Macao's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.
Macao ranks 49th and Nigeria ranks 47th of 174 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.61 billion excluding gold | 3.67 billion excluding gold | 2.05 billion excluding gold | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 7.20 billion excluding gold | 25.21 billion excluding gold | 18.01 billion excluding gold | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 18.78 billion excluding gold | 37.36 billion excluding gold | 18.57 billion excluding gold | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 26.33 billion excluding gold | 34.95 billion excluding gold | 8.62 billion excluding gold | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 24_international reserves, Macao or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 35.91 billion excluding gold against 29.43 billion excluding gold in Macao as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 24_international reserves between Macao and Nigeria?
- 6.48 billion excluding gold, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Nigeria?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Macao and Nigeria rank globally for 24_international reserves?
- Macao ranks 49th and Nigeria ranks 47th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IMF, published as 24_International reserves (excluding gold). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The data on international reserve assets refer to entries published in the world tables of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics (IFS).