18_International debt securities, short term in Nigeria

Nigeria: 18_International debt securities, short term was 2.55 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.55 billion
Change on year
up 492.1%
World rank
58th
of 153 countries
All-time high
2.55 billion
in 2025
All-time low
0
in 1996
Years of data
30
1996–2025

18_International debt securities, short term in Nigeria, 1996–2025

01.0B2.0B3.0B1996201020251996: 01997: 01998: 01999: 02000: 02001: 02002: 601.0M2003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 1.4B2007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 175.0M2012: 02013: 02014: 84.0M2015: 02016: 54.0M2017: 975.0M2018: 1.1B2019: 1.7B2020: 1.7B2021: 944.0M2022: 1.3B2023: 748.0M2024: 431.0M2025: 2.6B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

In 2025, 18_international debt securities, short term in Nigeria stood at 2.55 billion. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 492.1% on the previous year and up 51.1% over five years.

Over the whole period, 18_international debt securities, short term in Nigeria peaked at 2.55 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1996.

That places Nigeria 58th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 0 0 4
2000s 205.10 million 0 1.45 billion 10
2010s 418.20 million 0 1.74 billion 10
2020s 1.28 billion 431.00 million 2.55 billion 6

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 55 Hungary 2.95 billion compare
  2. 56 South Africa 2.94 billion compare
  3. 57 Lithuania 2.57 billion compare
  4. 59 Jordan 2.50 billion compare
  5. 60 Sri Lanka 2.15 billion compare
  6. 61 Mauritius 2.12 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 18_international debt securities, short term in Nigeria?
18_international debt securities, short term in Nigeria was 2.55 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 18_international debt securities, short term recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 2.55 billion in 2025.
What is the lowest 18_international debt securities, short term recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1996.
How does Nigeria rank for 18_international debt securities, short term?
Nigeria ranks 58th out of 153 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 18_International debt securities, short term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
18_International debt securities, short term
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 4,075 data points, 1996–2025
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The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics and cover securities with original maturity of up to 12 months.