15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in Nigeria
Nigeria: 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita was 31.56 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in Nigeria, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in Nigeria is 31.56 units per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 186.8% on the previous year and up 2,480.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in Nigeria peaked at 32.13 units per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.2415 units per person, in 2002.
Nigeria ranks 63rd of 213 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.
15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.2537 units per person | — |
| 2002 | 0.2415 units per person | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.5463 units per person | +126.2% |
| 2004 | 0.816 units per person | +49.4% |
| 2005 | 1.33 units per person | +62.9% |
| 2006 | 7.15 units per person | +438.0% |
| 2007 | 5.74 units per person | -19.7% |
| 2008 | 3.7 units per person | -35.5% |
| 2009 | 2.12 units per person | -42.7% |
| 2010 | 2.11 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2.37 units per person | +12.4% |
| 2012 | 12.34 units per person | +420.6% |
| 2013 | 12.24 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 7.6 units per person | -37.9% |
| 2015 | 1.22 units per person | -83.9% |
| 2016 | 0.5464 units per person | -55.3% |
| 2017 | 2.06 units per person | +276.3% |
| 2018 | 24.11 units per person | +1072.7% |
| 2019 | 32.13 units per person | +33.3% |
| 2020 | 16.72 units per person | -48.0% |
| 2021 | 13.88 units per person | -17.0% |
| 2022 | 7.77 units per person | -44.0% |
| 2023 | 2.86 units per person | -63.1% |
| 2024 | 11 units per person | +284.2% |
| 2025 | 31.56 units per person | +186.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +1072.7% | 2.06 units per person | 24.11 units per person |
| 2006 | +438.0% | 1.33 units per person | 7.15 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.43 units per person | 0.2415 units per person | 7.15 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 9.67 units per person | 0.5464 units per person | 32.13 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.96 units per person | 2.86 units per person | 31.56 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in Nigeria?
- 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in Nigeria was 31.56 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 32.13 units per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2415 units per person in 2002.
- How does Nigeria rank for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 63rd out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,480.3%. 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 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, 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.
15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term IMF
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, 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.