23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Nigeria

Nigeria: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita was 115.66 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
115.66 units per person
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
149th
of 208 countries
All-time high
130.55 units per person
in 2020
All-time low
12 units per person
in 2000
Years of data
36
1990–2025

23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Nigeria, 1990–2025

02550751001251990200720251990: 71.9 units per person1991: 56.4 units per person1992: 45.3 units per person1993: 36.1 units per person1994: 31.9 units per person1995: 28.8 units per person1996: 22.3 units per person1997: 16.7 units per person1998: 15.4 units per person1999: 15.2 units per person2000: 12 units per person2001: 16.3 units per person2002: 15.1 units per person2003: 13.7 units per person2004: 18.1 units per person2005: 22.9 units per person2006: 30.4 units per person2007: 36.2 units per person2008: 70.1 units per person2009: 36.9 units per person2010: 44.9 units per person2011: 38.5 units per person2012: 51.2 units per person2013: 80.1 units per person2014: 73.1 units per person2015: 91.3 units per person2016: 73.6 units per person2017: 71.7 units per person2018: 119.7 units per person2019: 121.3 units per person2020: 130.6 units per person2021: 125.6 units per person2022: 122.1 units per person2023: 128.1 units per person2024: 114.7 units per person2025: 115.7 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2025, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Nigeria stood at 115.66 units per person.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Nigeria peaked at 130.55 units per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 12 units per person, in 2000.

Nigeria ranks 149th of 208 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.

23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Nigeria, 1990 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1990 71.89 units per person
1991 56.42 units per person -21.5%
1992 45.28 units per person -19.7%
1993 36.14 units per person -20.2%
1994 31.9 units per person -11.7%
1995 28.78 units per person -9.8%
1996 22.28 units per person -22.6%
1997 16.67 units per person -25.2%
1998 15.35 units per person -7.9%
1999 15.16 units per person -1.3%
2000 12 units per person -20.9%
2001 16.28 units per person +35.7%
2002 15.07 units per person -7.4%
2003 13.68 units per person -9.2%
2004 18.14 units per person +32.6%
2005 22.94 units per person +26.5%
2006 30.43 units per person +32.6%
2007 36.24 units per person +19.1%
2008 70.14 units per person +93.5%
2009 36.88 units per person -47.4%
2010 44.85 units per person +21.6%
2011 38.48 units per person -14.2%
2012 51.17 units per person +33.0%
2013 80.09 units per person +56.5%
2014 73.09 units per person -8.7%
2015 91.33 units per person +25.0%
2016 73.64 units per person -19.4%
2017 71.66 units per person -2.7%
2018 119.69 units per person +67.0%
2019 121.31 units per person +1.4%
2020 130.55 units per person +7.6%
2021 125.56 units per person -3.8%
2022 122.07 units per person -2.8%
2023 128.06 units per person +4.9%
2024 114.74 units per person -10.4%
2025 115.66 units per person +0.8%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

  • Nigeria's 115.66 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 114.72 units per person, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Nigeria's 115.66 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 59.66 units per person, 1.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 33.99 units per person 15.16 units per person 71.89 units per person 10
2000s 27.18 units per person 12 units per person 70.14 units per person 10
2010s 76.53 units per person 38.48 units per person 121.31 units per person 10
2020s 122.77 units per person 114.74 units per person 130.55 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 146 Togo 140.28 units per person compare
  2. 147 Russia 122.63 units per person compare
  3. 148 Sri Lanka 120.93 units per person compare
  4. 150 Cameroon 113.78 units per person compare
  5. 151 Ukraine 106.86 units per person compare
  6. 152 Bolivia 101.19 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Nigeria?
23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Nigeria was 115.66 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 130.55 units per person in 2020.
What is the lowest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 12 units per person in 2000.
How does Nigeria rank for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita?
Nigeria ranks 149th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. 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 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 7,036 data points, 1990–2025
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23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.