22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Nigeria
Nigeria: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total was 36.62 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Nigeria, 1993–2025
Source: BIS.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Nigeria is 36.62 billion, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 10.2% on the previous year and up 87.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Nigeria peaked at 37.64 billion in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.58 billion, in 2000.
That places Nigeria 57th out of 209 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.
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 4.10 billion | — |
| 1994 | 3.88 billion | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 3.59 billion | -7.6% |
| 1996 | 3.01 billion | -16.1% |
| 1997 | 2.46 billion | -18.1% |
| 1998 | 1.79 billion | -27.2% |
| 1999 | 2.03 billion | +13.2% |
| 2000 | 1.58 billion | -22.1% |
| 2001 | 1.91 billion | +20.7% |
| 2002 | 1.98 billion | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 2.09 billion | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 2.85 billion | +36.1% |
| 2005 | 3.88 billion | +36.3% |
| 2006 | 4.54 billion | +17.0% |
| 2007 | 4.97 billion | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 10.06 billion | +102.6% |
| 2009 | 7.16 billion | -28.8% |
| 2010 | 8.62 billion | +20.3% |
| 2011 | 7.69 billion | -10.7% |
| 2012 | 7.88 billion | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 12.12 billion | +53.8% |
| 2014 | 14.36 billion | +18.4% |
| 2015 | 19.50 billion | +35.8% |
| 2016 | 17.60 billion | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 16.86 billion | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 24.41 billion | +44.7% |
| 2019 | 28.78 billion | +17.9% |
| 2020 | 31.54 billion | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 32.34 billion | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 32.10 billion | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 37.64 billion | +17.2% |
| 2024 | 33.24 billion | -11.7% |
| 2025 | 36.62 billion | +10.2% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 36.62 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.25 billion, 11.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 36.62 billion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.17 billion, 31.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.98 billion | 1.79 billion | 4.10 billion | 7 |
| 2000s | 4.10 billion | 1.58 billion | 10.06 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.78 billion | 7.69 billion | 28.78 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.91 billion | 31.54 billion | 37.64 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Nigeria?
- 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Nigeria was 36.62 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 37.64 billion in 2023.
- What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.58 billion in 2000.
- How does Nigeria rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total?
- Nigeria ranks 57th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.8%. 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 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The data provides total cross-border liabilities (all instruments) to banks that report the BIS Locational Banking Statistics.