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28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Nigeria

Nigeria: 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP was 0.0421 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.0421 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
97th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.0469 units per US$ of GDP
in 1999
All-time low
0.0127 units per US$ of GDP
in 1997
Years of data
31
1995–2025

28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Nigeria, 1995–2025

0.010.020.030.040.051995201020251995: 0.02 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0.014 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.013 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.013 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.047 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.042 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.043 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.041 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.037 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.032 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.024 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.02 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.021 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.02 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.027 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.021 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.019 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.021 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.016 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.016 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.015 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.017 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.019 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.025 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.016 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.017 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.019 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.017 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.023 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.041 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.042 units per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 0.0421 units per US$ of GDP for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 174.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Nigeria peaked at 0.0469 units per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0127 units per US$ of GDP, in 1997.

Nigeria ranks 97th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Nigeria, year by year

Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1995 0.0201 units per US$ of GDP —
1996 0.0139 units per US$ of GDP -31.1%
1997 0.0127 units per US$ of GDP -8.2%
1998 0.0128 units per US$ of GDP +0.7%
1999 0.0469 units per US$ of GDP +266.3%
2000 0.0416 units per US$ of GDP -11.4%
2001 0.0433 units per US$ of GDP +4.1%
2002 0.0413 units per US$ of GDP -4.6%
2003 0.0368 units per US$ of GDP -10.9%
2004 0.0325 units per US$ of GDP -11.8%
2005 0.0242 units per US$ of GDP -25.6%
2006 0.0198 units per US$ of GDP -18.2%
2007 0.0207 units per US$ of GDP +5.0%
2008 0.0195 units per US$ of GDP -5.8%
2009 0.0266 units per US$ of GDP +36.4%
2010 0.0214 units per US$ of GDP -19.8%
2011 0.0194 units per US$ of GDP -9.3%
2012 0.0213 units per US$ of GDP +9.8%
2013 0.0163 units per US$ of GDP -23.2%
2014 0.016 units per US$ of GDP -2.0%
2015 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP -4.2%
2016 0.0173 units per US$ of GDP +12.9%
2017 0.0194 units per US$ of GDP +12.2%
2018 0.025 units per US$ of GDP +28.5%
2019 0.0157 units per US$ of GDP -37.2%
2020 0.0167 units per US$ of GDP +6.2%
2021 0.0192 units per US$ of GDP +15.3%
2022 0.0165 units per US$ of GDP -13.9%
2023 0.0231 units per US$ of GDP +39.7%
2024 0.0407 units per US$ of GDP +76.4%
2025 0.0421 units per US$ of GDP +3.3%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

  • Nigeria's 0.0421 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0234 units per US$ of GDP, 1.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Nigeria's 0.0421 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0256 units per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, 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 +266.3% 0.0128 units per US$ of GDP 0.0469 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0213 units per US$ of GDP 0.0127 units per US$ of GDP 0.0469 units per US$ of GDP 5
2000s 0.0306 units per US$ of GDP 0.0195 units per US$ of GDP 0.0433 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0187 units per US$ of GDP 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP 0.025 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0264 units per US$ of GDP 0.0165 units per US$ of GDP 0.0421 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 94 South Africa 0.0435 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 95 Botswana 0.0432 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 96 Costa Rica 0.0431 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 98 Peru 0.0419 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 99 New Zealand 0.0415 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 100 Kiribati 0.0414 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Nigeria?
28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Nigeria was 0.0421 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.0469 units per US$ of GDP in 1999.
What is the lowest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0127 units per US$ of GDP in 1997.
How does Nigeria rank for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp?
Nigeria ranks 97th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
Is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 174.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
204 places, 6,138 data points, 1995–2025
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28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.