IMF Quota, SDR, per square kilometre in Nigeria
Nigeria: IMF Quota, SDR, per square kilometre was 2,695 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2,695 units per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
111th
of 189 countries
All-time high
2,695 units per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
54.9 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
IMF Quota, SDR, per square kilometre in Nigeria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imf quota, sdr, per square kilometre in Nigeria is 2,695 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf quota, sdr, per square kilometre in Nigeria peaked at 2,695 units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 54.9 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Nigeria 111th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF Quota, SDR, per square kilometre in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 54.9 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 54.9 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 54.9 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 54.9 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 54.9 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 69.17 units per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1967 | 69.17 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 109.8 units per square kilometre | +58.7% |
| 1969 | 109.8 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 148.23 units per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 1971 | 148.23 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 148.23 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 148.23 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 148.23 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 148.23 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 148.23 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 148.23 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 395.27 units per square kilometre | +166.7% |
| 1979 | 395.27 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 592.9 units per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1981 | 592.9 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 592.9 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 932.73 units per square kilometre | +57.3% |
| 1984 | 932.73 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 932.73 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 932.73 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 932.73 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 932.73 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 932.73 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 932.73 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 932.73 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,407 units per square kilometre | +50.9% |
| 1993 | 1,407 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,407 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,407 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,407 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,407 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,407 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,925 units per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 2000 | 1,925 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,925 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,925 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,925 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,925 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,925 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,925 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,925 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,925 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,925 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,925 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,925 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,925 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,925 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,925 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,925 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2,695 units per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 2017 | 2,695 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2,695 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2,695 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2,695 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2,695 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2,695 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2,695 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 2,695 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,701 units per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 2,695 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,054 units per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70.27 units per square kilometre | 54.9 units per square kilometre | 109.8 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 197.63 units per square kilometre | 148.23 units per square kilometre | 395.27 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 830.78 units per square kilometre | 592.9 units per square kilometre | 932.73 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,364 units per square kilometre | 932.73 units per square kilometre | 1,925 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,925 units per square kilometre | 1,925 units per square kilometre | 1,925 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,233 units per square kilometre | 1,925 units per square kilometre | 2,695 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,695 units per square kilometre | 2,695 units per square kilometre | 2,695 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 108 Sierra Leone 2,873 units per square kilometre compare
- 109 Ecuador 2,809 units per square kilometre compare
- 110 Togo 2,699 units per square kilometre compare
- 112 Liberia 2,683 units per square kilometre compare
- 113 Pakistan 2,635 units per square kilometre compare
- 114 South Africa 2,515 units per square kilometre compare
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0148 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 18.13 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.9704 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 13.24 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -17.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0107 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf quota, sdr, per square kilometre in Nigeria?
- Imf quota, sdr, per square kilometre in Nigeria was 2,695 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf quota, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 2,695 units per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest imf quota, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.9 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Nigeria rank for imf quota, sdr, per square kilometre?
- Nigeria ranks 111th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imf quota, sdr, per square kilometre rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IMF Quota, SDR, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF Quota, SDR divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF Quota, SDR ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IMF Quota, SDR International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
IMF Quota, SDR divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.