12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Nigeria

Nigeria: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita was 89.41 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
89.41 units per person
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
127th
of 208 countries
All-time high
100.24 units per person
in 2020
All-time low
6.16 units per person
in 2000
Years of data
36
1990–2025

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Nigeria, 1990–2025

0204060801001990200720251990: 25 units per person1991: 19.3 units per person1992: 16.6 units per person1993: 13.2 units per person1994: 13.2 units per person1995: 12.3 units per person1996: 9.6 units per person1997: 6.7 units per person1998: 7.4 units per person1999: 6.8 units per person2000: 6.2 units per person2001: 9.9 units per person2002: 10.1 units per person2003: 6.3 units per person2004: 6.8 units per person2005: 10.3 units per person2006: 15.1 units per person2007: 23.1 units per person2008: 45.3 units per person2009: 23.8 units per person2010: 25.6 units per person2011: 21.5 units per person2012: 31.6 units per person2013: 54.8 units per person2014: 41.2 units per person2015: 45 units per person2016: 38.1 units per person2017: 39.2 units per person2018: 72.8 units per person2019: 88.9 units per person2020: 100.2 units per person2021: 95.5 units per person2022: 99.3 units per person2023: 98 units per person2024: 87.9 units per person2025: 89.4 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Nigeria is 89.41 units per person, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 98.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Nigeria peaked at 100.24 units per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6.16 units per person, in 2000.

Nigeria ranks 127th of 208 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.

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Nigeria, 1990 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1990 24.98 units per person
1991 19.32 units per person -22.6%
1992 16.62 units per person -14.0%
1993 13.16 units per person -20.8%
1994 13.2 units per person +0.4%
1995 12.33 units per person -6.6%
1996 9.57 units per person -22.3%
1997 6.71 units per person -29.9%
1998 7.44 units per person +10.8%
1999 6.79 units per person -8.8%
2000 6.16 units per person -9.3%
2001 9.95 units per person +61.6%
2002 10.14 units per person +1.9%
2003 6.3 units per person -37.8%
2004 6.81 units per person +8.1%
2005 10.32 units per person +51.4%
2006 15.12 units per person +46.6%
2007 23.09 units per person +52.7%
2008 45.34 units per person +96.4%
2009 23.76 units per person -47.6%
2010 25.62 units per person +7.8%
2011 21.49 units per person -16.1%
2012 31.56 units per person +46.9%
2013 54.84 units per person +73.8%
2014 41.15 units per person -25.0%
2015 45 units per person +9.3%
2016 38.14 units per person -15.2%
2017 39.17 units per person +2.7%
2018 72.85 units per person +86.0%
2019 88.86 units per person +22.0%
2020 100.24 units per person +12.8%
2021 95.52 units per person -4.7%
2022 99.33 units per person +4.0%
2023 97.98 units per person -1.4%
2024 87.92 units per person -10.3%
2025 89.41 units per person +1.7%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

  • Nigeria's 89.41 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 39.6 units per person, 2.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Nigeria's 89.41 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.52 units per person, 5.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.01 units per person 6.71 units per person 24.98 units per person 10
2000s 15.7 units per person 6.16 units per person 45.34 units per person 10
2010s 45.87 units per person 21.49 units per person 88.86 units per person 10
2020s 95.07 units per person 87.92 units per person 100.24 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 124 Bosnia and Herzegovina 94.57 units per person compare
  2. 125 Angola 93.79 units per person compare
  3. 126 Laos 91.2 units per person compare
  4. 128 Benin 88.69 units per person compare
  5. 129 Gabon 88.65 units per person compare
  6. 130 Cape Verde 88 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Nigeria?
12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Nigeria was 89.41 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 100.24 units per person in 2020.
What is the lowest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 6.16 units per person in 2000.
How does Nigeria rank for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita?
Nigeria ranks 127th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.7%. 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 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 6,997 data points, 1990–2025
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12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.