14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Nigeria

Nigeria: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita was 88.88 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
88.88 units per person
Change on year
up 49.0%
World rank
132nd
of 213 countries
All-time high
101.67 units per person
in 2019
All-time low
-7.6 units per person
in 2009
Years of data
25
2001–2025

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Nigeria, 2001–2025

02550751002001201320252001: 2.8 units per person2002: 1.8 units per person2003: 3.7 units per person2004: 7.2 units per person2005: 5.1 units per person2006: 20.2 units per person2007: 19.3 units per person2008: 10.8 units per person2009: -7.6 units per person2010: 12.3 units per person2011: 9.4 units per person2012: 30.1 units per person2013: 37.9 units per person2014: 36 units per person2015: 30.6 units per person2016: 16.9 units per person2017: 33.7 units per person2018: 90.7 units per person2019: 101.7 units per person2020: 67.8 units per person2021: 67.2 units per person2022: 58.9 units per person2023: 51.5 units per person2024: 59.7 units per person2025: 88.9 units per person

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Nigeria is 88.88 units per person, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 49.0% on the previous year and up 190.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Nigeria peaked at 101.67 units per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, -7.6 units per person, in 2009.

That places Nigeria 132nd out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Nigeria, 2001 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
2001 2.82 units per person
2002 1.82 units per person -35.7%
2003 3.67 units per person +102.4%
2004 7.24 units per person +96.9%
2005 5.07 units per person -30.0%
2006 20.21 units per person +298.9%
2007 19.27 units per person -4.7%
2008 10.82 units per person -43.9%
2009 -7.6 units per person -170.3%
2010 12.3 units per person -261.8%
2011 9.45 units per person -23.2%
2012 30.14 units per person +219.1%
2013 37.95 units per person +25.9%
2014 35.98 units per person -5.2%
2015 30.55 units per person -15.1%
2016 16.94 units per person -44.5%
2017 33.68 units per person +98.8%
2018 90.73 units per person +169.4%
2019 101.67 units per person +12.1%
2020 67.85 units per person -33.3%
2021 67.18 units per person -1.0%
2022 58.88 units per person -12.4%
2023 51.53 units per person -12.5%
2024 59.66 units per person +15.8%
2025 88.88 units per person +49.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita 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.

YearChange FromTo
2006 +298.9% 5.07 units per person 20.21 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.03 units per person -7.6 units per person 20.21 units per person 9
2010s 39.94 units per person 9.45 units per person 101.67 units per person 10
2020s 65.66 units per person 51.53 units per person 88.88 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 129 Puerto Rico 130.51 units per person compare
  2. 130 Bosnia and Herzegovina 122.96 units per person compare
  3. 131 Benin 102.61 units per person compare
  4. 133 Kenya 87.33 units per person compare
  5. 134 Moldova 75.3 units per person compare
  6. 135 Tunisia 59.63 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Nigeria?
14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Nigeria was 88.88 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 101.67 units per person in 2019.
What is the lowest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was -7.6 units per person in 2009.
How does Nigeria rank for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita?
Nigeria ranks 132nd out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 190.9%. 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 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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14_Debt securities held by nonresidents divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 5,295 data points, 1997–2025
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14_Debt securities held by nonresidents divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.