External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions in Nigeria
Nigeria: External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions was 1.5 in 2014. β Volatile
External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions in Nigeria, 1980β2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions in Nigeria is 1.5, measured in 2014.
That represents a change of down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions in Nigeria peaked at 2 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 1980.
Nigeria ranks 29th of 59 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9 | 0.5 | 2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.8 | 1.5 | 2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More economy & growth data for Nigeria
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.32 Percent per annum (2029)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 26.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 35.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 43,596 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0005 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 1,966 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 1,436 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0007 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 4.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions in Nigeria?
- External finance, s2 - outflow restrictions in Nigeria was 1.5 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 1998.
- What is the lowest external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 1980.
- How does Nigeria rank for external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions?
- Nigeria ranks 29th out of 59 countries with data for 2014.
- Is external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The SRD contains data on a wide range of structural policies across different countries. These policies are things that affect how markets function, like labor laws, regulations on businesses, and trade policies.