Stock Markets, LCU in Nigeria

Nigeria: Stock Markets, LCU was 827.27 in 2026. β—† Volatile

Latest (2026)
827.27
Change on year
up 44.8%
World rank
5th
of 76 countries
All-time high
827.27
in 2026
All-time low
23.74
in 1999
Years of data
30
1997–2026

Stock Markets, LCU in Nigeria, 1997–2026

02004006008001997201120261997: 30.81998: 27.31999: 23.72000: 29.92001: 45.92002: 532003: 702004: 112.42005: 104.12006: 126.52007: 218.22008: 236.42009: 106.42010: 112.52011: 107.42012: 105.82013: 1632014: 178.52015: 140.32016: 120.82017: 144.62018: 1702019: 131.42020: 123.22021: 182.12022: 220.92023: 277.52024: 448.62025: 571.12026: 827.3

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

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 827.27 for stock markets, lcu in 2026. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.8% on the previous year and up 584.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stock markets, lcu in Nigeria peaked at 827.27 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 23.74, in 1999.

That places Nigeria 5th out of 76 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27.26 23.74 30.79 3
2000s 110.29 29.92 236.36 10
2010s 137.43 105.82 178.5 10
2020s 378.67 123.21 827.27 7

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 2 Malawi 11,319 compare
  2. 3 Venezuela 5,508 compare
  3. 4 Turkey 2,422 compare
  4. 6 Sri Lanka 651.74 compare
  5. 7 Hungary 559.12 compare
  6. 8 Romania 544.26 compare

See the full ranking of 76 places β†’

More reference data data for Nigeria

All data for Nigeria β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is stock markets, lcu in Nigeria?
Stock markets, lcu in Nigeria was 827.27 in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
What is the highest stock markets, lcu recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 827.27 in 2026.
What is the lowest stock markets, lcu recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 23.74 in 1999.
How does Nigeria rank for stock markets, lcu?
Nigeria ranks 5th out of 76 countries with data for 2026.
Is stock markets, lcu rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 584.6%. 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 Stock Markets, LCU. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Stock Markets, LCU
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
76 places, 2,280 data points, 1990–2026
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Local equity market index valued in local currency unit (LCU) terms