22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Nigeria

Nigeria: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP was 0.1259 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.1259 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
96th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.1318 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
All-time low
0.0082 units per US$ of GDP
in 1998
Years of data
33
1993–2025

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Nigeria, 1993–2025

00.0250.050.0750.10.1251993200920251993: 0.072 units per US$ of GDP1994: 0.048 units per US$ of GDP1995: 0.025 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0.016 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.012 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.008 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.034 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.023 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.026 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.021 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.02 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.021 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.022 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.019 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.018 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.03 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.024 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.023 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.019 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.017 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.023 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.025 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.04 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.043 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.045 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.058 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.043 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.053 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.053 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.05 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.077 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.132 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.126 units per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 0.1259 units per US$ of GDP for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in 2025.

That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and up 218.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Nigeria peaked at 0.1318 units per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP, in 1998.

Nigeria ranks 96th of 204 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.

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Nigeria, 1993 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1993 0.0723 units per US$ of GDP
1994 0.0482 units per US$ of GDP -33.2%
1995 0.0254 units per US$ of GDP -47.3%
1996 0.0162 units per US$ of GDP -36.3%
1997 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP -24.3%
1998 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP -33.0%
1999 0.0344 units per US$ of GDP +318.0%
2000 0.0229 units per US$ of GDP -33.4%
2001 0.026 units per US$ of GDP +13.5%
2002 0.0208 units per US$ of GDP -20.0%
2003 0.02 units per US$ of GDP -4.0%
2004 0.021 units per US$ of GDP +5.0%
2005 0.0221 units per US$ of GDP +5.3%
2006 0.019 units per US$ of GDP -13.8%
2007 0.0179 units per US$ of GDP -6.2%
2008 0.0296 units per US$ of GDP +66.0%
2009 0.0243 units per US$ of GDP -18.1%
2010 0.0235 units per US$ of GDP -3.3%
2011 0.0186 units per US$ of GDP -21.0%
2012 0.017 units per US$ of GDP -8.5%
2013 0.0233 units per US$ of GDP +37.2%
2014 0.025 units per US$ of GDP +7.3%
2015 0.0396 units per US$ of GDP +58.2%
2016 0.0435 units per US$ of GDP +9.9%
2017 0.0449 units per US$ of GDP +3.2%
2018 0.0579 units per US$ of GDP +28.9%
2019 0.0431 units per US$ of GDP -25.6%
2020 0.0527 units per US$ of GDP +22.3%
2021 0.0531 units per US$ of GDP +0.8%
2022 0.0496 units per US$ of GDP -6.5%
2023 0.0772 units per US$ of GDP +55.6%
2024 0.1318 units per US$ of GDP +70.6%
2025 0.1259 units per US$ of GDP -4.4%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

  • Nigeria's 0.1259 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.078 units per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Nigeria's 0.1259 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0625 units per US$ of GDP, 2.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, 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 +318.0% 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP 0.0344 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.031 units per US$ of GDP 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP 0.0723 units per US$ of GDP 7
2000s 0.0223 units per US$ of GDP 0.0179 units per US$ of GDP 0.0296 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0336 units per US$ of GDP 0.017 units per US$ of GDP 0.0579 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0817 units per US$ of GDP 0.0496 units per US$ of GDP 0.1318 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 93 Lebanon 0.1308 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 94 Croatia 0.1296 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 95 Poland 0.1291 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 97 Bulgaria 0.12 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 98 Honduras 0.1195 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 99 Suriname 0.1195 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Nigeria?
22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Nigeria was 0.1259 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.1318 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP in 1998.
How does Nigeria rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp?
Nigeria ranks 96th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 218.3%. 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 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
204 places, 6,506 data points, 1993–2025
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22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.