16_International debt securities, all maturities in Nigeria
Nigeria: 16_International debt securities, all maturities was 39.02 billion in 2026. ◆ Volatile
16_International debt securities, all maturities in Nigeria, 1996–2026
Source: BIS.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Nigeria is 39.02 billion, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 458.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Nigeria peaked at 39.02 billion in 2026 and was at its lowest, 175.00 million, in 2007.
Nigeria ranks 54th of 154 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.
16_International debt securities, all maturities in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 2.05 billion | — |
| 1997 | 2.05 billion | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2.05 billion | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2.05 billion | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2.05 billion | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2.05 billion | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.05 billion | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.45 billion | -29.3% |
| 2004 | 1.45 billion | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.45 billion | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.45 billion | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 175.00 million | -87.9% |
| 2008 | 175.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 175.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 263.00 million | +50.3% |
| 2011 | 761.00 million | +189.4% |
| 2012 | 584.00 million | -23.3% |
| 2013 | 1.51 billion | +158.4% |
| 2014 | 3.67 billion | +142.9% |
| 2015 | 5.61 billion | +53.0% |
| 2016 | 6.99 billion | +24.7% |
| 2017 | 7.38 billion | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 15.83 billion | +114.6% |
| 2019 | 19.61 billion | +23.9% |
| 2020 | 19.09 billion | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 19.18 billion | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 33.06 billion | +72.3% |
| 2023 | 32.61 billion | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 31.93 billion | -2.1% |
| 2025 | 37.02 billion | +15.9% |
| 2026 | 39.02 billion | +5.4% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 39.02 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.72 billion, 14.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 39.02 billion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.63 billion, 23.9× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 16_International debt securities, all maturities 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +189.4% | 263.00 million | 761.00 million |
| 2013 | +158.4% | 584.00 million | 1.51 billion |
| 2014 | +142.9% | 1.51 billion | 3.67 billion |
| 2018 | +114.6% | 7.38 billion | 15.83 billion |
| 2007 | -87.9% | 1.45 billion | 175.00 million |
| 2022 | +72.3% | 19.18 billion | 33.06 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.05 billion | 2.05 billion | 2.05 billion | 4 |
| 2000s | 1.25 billion | 175.00 million | 2.05 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.22 billion | 263.00 million | 19.61 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.28 billion | 19.09 billion | 39.02 billion | 7 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 51 South Africa 42.54 billion compare
- 52 Czechia 41.70 billion compare
- 53 Dominican Republic 41.01 billion compare
- 55 Oman 38.95 billion compare
- 56 Lithuania 38.53 billion compare
- 57 Kazakhstan 35.53 billion compare
More reference data data for Nigeria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 19.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 81.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 14.27 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Nigeria?
- 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Nigeria was 39.02 billion in 2026, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 16_international debt securities, all maturities recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 39.02 billion in 2026.
- What is the lowest 16_international debt securities, all maturities recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 175.00 million in 2007.
- How does Nigeria rank for 16_international debt securities, all maturities?
- Nigeria ranks 54th out of 154 countries with data for 2026.
- Is 16_international debt securities, all maturities rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 458.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from BIS, published as part of 16_International debt securities, all maturities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics.