Nominal Effecive Exchange Rate in Nigeria

Nigeria: Nominal Effecive Exchange Rate was 13.73 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
13.73
Change on year
down 57.4%
World rank
110th
of 112 countries
All-time high
323.35
in 1996
All-time low
13.73
in 2024
Years of data
29
1996–2024

Nominal Effecive Exchange Rate in Nigeria, 1996–2024

01002003001996201020241996: 323.41997: 196.21998: 193.81999: 1812000: 178.62001: 172.12002: 156.62003: 132.42004: 120.32005: 120.32006: 121.22007: 117.62008: 1222009: 102.62010: 1002011: 94.52012: 95.42013: 962014: 96.42015: 86.22016: 70.92017: 56.42018: 55.82019: 58.12020: 50.62021: 43.42022: 44.12023: 32.22024: 13.7

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nominal effecive exchange rate in Nigeria is 13.73, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is down 57.4% on the previous year and down 85.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nominal effecive exchange rate in Nigeria peaked at 323.35 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 13.73, in 2024.

That places Nigeria 110th out of 112 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 223.59 180.99 323.35 4
2000s 134.37 102.58 178.63 10
2010s 80.97 55.76 100 10
2020s 36.8 13.73 50.6 5

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 107 Iran 28.91 compare
  2. 108 Malawi 26.27 compare
  3. 109 Egypt 19.55 compare
  4. 111 Turkey 6.05 compare
  5. 112 Argentina 0.6942 compare

See the full ranking of 122 places β†’

More reference data data for Nigeria

All data for Nigeria β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is nominal effecive exchange rate in Nigeria?
Nominal effecive exchange rate in Nigeria was 13.73 in 2024, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
What is the highest nominal effecive exchange rate recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 323.35 in 1996.
What is the lowest nominal effecive exchange rate recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 13.73 in 2024.
How does Nigeria rank for nominal effecive exchange rate?
Nigeria ranks 110th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
Is nominal effecive exchange rate rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 85.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Nominal Effecive Exchange Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Nominal Effecive Exchange Rate
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
122 places, 2,930 data points, 1994–2024
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A measure of the value of a currency against a weighted average of several foreign currencies