17_International debt securities, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Nigeria

Nigeria: 17_International debt securities, nonbanks, per unit of GDP was 0.1185 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.1185 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
70th
of 153 countries
All-time high
0.1185 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

17_International debt securities, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Nigeria, 1990–2025

00.0250.050.0750.10.1251990200720251990: 0 units per US$ of GDP1991: 0 units per US$ of GDP1992: 0.039 units per US$ of GDP1993: 0.036 units per US$ of GDP1994: 0.026 units per US$ of GDP1995: 0.015 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0.011 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.01 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.009 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.035 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.03 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.028 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.022 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.014 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.011 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.008 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.006 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.005 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.007 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.012 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.012 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.028 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.024 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.029 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.028 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.046 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.062 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.117 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.118 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 17_international debt securities, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Nigeria is 0.1185 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 1,608.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 17_international debt securities, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Nigeria peaked at 0.1185 units per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1990.

That places Nigeria 70th out of 153 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.

17_International debt securities, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for 17_International debt securities, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Nigeria, 1990 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1990 0 units per US$ of GDP
1991 0 units per US$ of GDP
1992 0.0394 units per US$ of GDP
1993 0.0362 units per US$ of GDP -8.2%
1994 0.0255 units per US$ of GDP -29.5%
1995 0.0146 units per US$ of GDP -42.9%
1996 0.011 units per US$ of GDP -24.1%
1997 0.0102 units per US$ of GDP -7.5%
1998 0.0094 units per US$ of GDP -8.0%
1999 0.0347 units per US$ of GDP +269.3%
2000 0.0297 units per US$ of GDP -14.5%
2001 0.0279 units per US$ of GDP -6.0%
2002 0.0216 units per US$ of GDP -22.6%
2003 0.0138 units per US$ of GDP -35.8%
2004 0.0107 units per US$ of GDP -22.9%
2005 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP -22.7%
2006 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP -26.3%
2007 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2008 0 units per US$ of GDP
2009 0 units per US$ of GDP
2010 0 units per US$ of GDP
2011 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP
2012 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP -10.7%
2013 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP +154.2%
2014 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP +89.5%
2015 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP +33.6%
2016 0.0119 units per US$ of GDP +71.2%
2017 0.0122 units per US$ of GDP +3.2%
2018 0.028 units per US$ of GDP +128.5%
2019 0.0242 units per US$ of GDP -13.6%
2020 0.0292 units per US$ of GDP +20.9%
2021 0.0283 units per US$ of GDP -3.2%
2022 0.0457 units per US$ of GDP +61.7%
2023 0.0617 units per US$ of GDP +35.0%
2024 0.1166 units per US$ of GDP +88.8%
2025 0.1185 units per US$ of GDP +1.6%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

  • Nigeria's 0.1185 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0428 units per US$ of GDP, 2.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Nigeria's 0.1185 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0652 units per US$ of GDP, 1.8× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 17_International debt securities, nonbanks, per unit of GDP 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
1999 +269.3% 0.0094 units per US$ of GDP 0.0347 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0181 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0394 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0118 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0297 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.028 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0667 units per US$ of GDP 0.0283 units per US$ of GDP 0.1185 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 67 Estonia 0.129 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 68 Ecuador 0.1206 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 69 Liechtenstein 0.1194 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 71 Israel 0.118 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 72 Malta 0.1173 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 73 Gambia 0.1157 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 17_international debt securities, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Nigeria?
17_international debt securities, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Nigeria was 0.1185 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 17_international debt securities, nonbanks, per unit of gdp recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.1185 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
What is the lowest 17_international debt securities, nonbanks, per unit of gdp recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1990.
How does Nigeria rank for 17_international debt securities, nonbanks, per unit of gdp?
Nigeria ranks 70th out of 153 countries with data for 2025.
Is 17_international debt securities, nonbanks, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,608.4%. 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 17_International debt securities, nonbanks, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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17_International debt securities, nonbanks divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
17_International debt securities, nonbanks, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
153 places, 5,313 data points, 1990–2025
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17_International debt securities, nonbanks divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.