Adjusted net savings per capita in Nigeria

Nigeria: Adjusted net savings per capita was 398.65 current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
398.65 current US$
Change on year
up 23.1%
World rank
82nd
of 164 countries
All-time high
563.81 current US$
in 2006
All-time low
44.66 current US$
in 1993
Years of data
32
1990–2021

Adjusted net savings per capita in Nigeria, 1990–2021

02004006001990200520211990: 205 current US$1991: 187.8 current US$1992: 136 current US$1993: 44.7 current US$1994: 60.5 current US$1995: 87 current US$1996: 84 current US$1997: 105.9 current US$1998: 89.4 current US$1999: 154.7 current US$2000: 165 current US$2001: 96.8 current US$2002: 115.3 current US$2003: 100 current US$2004: 143 current US$2005: 239 current US$2006: 563.8 current US$2007: 231.9 current US$2008: 378.8 current US$2009: 250.6 current US$2010: 213.5 current US$2011: 213.5 current US$2012: 477.2 current US$2013: 165.2 current US$2014: 308.2 current US$2015: 163.3 current US$2016: 111.3 current US$2017: 124.3 current US$2018: 121.9 current US$2019: 196.9 current US$2020: 323.9 current US$2021: 398.6 current US$

Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2021, adjusted net savings per capita in Nigeria stood at 398.65 current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.1% on the previous year and up 86.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net savings per capita in Nigeria peaked at 563.81 current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 44.66 current US$, in 1993.

Nigeria ranks 82nd of 164 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 115.51 current US$ 44.66 current US$ 205.03 current US$ 10
2000s 228.42 current US$ 96.77 current US$ 563.81 current US$ 10
2010s 209.55 current US$ 111.34 current US$ 477.25 current US$ 10
2020s 361.27 current US$ 323.9 current US$ 398.65 current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 79 Bhutan 427.18 current US$ compare
  2. 80 Peru 418.39 current US$ compare
  3. 81 Cote d'Ivoire 412.73 current US$ compare
  4. 83 Cyprus 397.85 current US$ compare
  5. 84 Solomon Islands 394.83 current US$ compare
  6. 85 Moldova 374.09 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net savings per capita in Nigeria?
Adjusted net savings per capita in Nigeria was 398.65 current US$ in 2021, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 563.81 current US$ in 2006.
What is the lowest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 44.66 current US$ in 1993.
How does Nigeria rank for adjusted net savings per capita?
Nigeria ranks 82nd out of 164 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted net savings per capita rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 86.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adjusted net savings per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net savings per capita
Unit
current US$
Source
United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 4,212 data points, 1990–2021
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Adjusted net savings are equal to net national savings plus education expenditure and minus energy depletion, mineral depletion, net forest depletion, and carbon dioxide.