17_International debt securities, nonbanks in Nigeria
Nigeria: 17_International debt securities, nonbanks was 36.80 billion in 2026. ◆ Volatile
17_International debt securities, nonbanks in Nigeria, 1990–2026
Source: BIS.
Analysis
In 2026, 17_international debt securities, nonbanks in Nigeria stood at 36.80 billion. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 666.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 17_international debt securities, nonbanks in Nigeria peaked at 36.80 billion in 2026 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.
That places Nigeria 51st out of 155 countries with data for 2026, 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 in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 2.05 billion | — |
| 1993 | 2.05 billion | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2.05 billion | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2.05 billion | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2.05 billion | +0.0% |
| 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 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 500.00 million | — |
| 2012 | 500.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.43 billion | +185.0% |
| 2014 | 2.98 billion | +109.2% |
| 2015 | 3.42 billion | +14.7% |
| 2016 | 4.80 billion | +40.5% |
| 2017 | 4.60 billion | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 11.80 billion | +156.5% |
| 2019 | 16.15 billion | +36.8% |
| 2020 | 17.49 billion | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 17.23 billion | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 29.59 billion | +71.7% |
| 2023 | 30.09 billion | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 29.40 billion | -2.3% |
| 2025 | 34.45 billion | +17.2% |
| 2026 | 36.80 billion | +6.8% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 36.80 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.72 billion, 13.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 36.80 billion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.91 billion, 19.3× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 17_International debt securities, nonbanks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +185.0% | 500.00 million | 1.43 billion |
| 2018 | +156.5% | 4.60 billion | 11.80 billion |
| 2014 | +109.2% | 1.43 billion | 2.98 billion |
| 2007 | -100.0% | 1.45 billion | 0 |
| 2022 | +71.7% | 17.23 billion | 29.59 billion |
| 2016 | +40.5% | 3.42 billion | 4.80 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.64 billion | 0 | 2.05 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.20 billion | 0 | 2.05 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.62 billion | 0 | 16.15 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.87 billion | 17.23 billion | 36.80 billion | 7 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 48 Dominican Republic 41.01 billion compare
- 49 Lithuania 37.44 billion compare
- 50 Oman 37.06 billion compare
- 52 Malaysia 33.78 billion compare
- 53 South Africa 32.37 billion compare
- 54 Switzerland 32.01 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 17_international debt securities, nonbanks in Nigeria?
- 17_international debt securities, nonbanks in Nigeria was 36.80 billion in 2026, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 17_international debt securities, nonbanks recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 36.80 billion in 2026.
- What is the lowest 17_international debt securities, nonbanks recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
- How does Nigeria rank for 17_international debt securities, nonbanks?
- Nigeria ranks 51st out of 155 countries with data for 2026.
- Is 17_international debt securities, nonbanks rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 666.0%. 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 17_International debt securities, nonbanks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 37 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics, excluding bank issuers.