International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … square in Nigeria
Nigeria: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … square was 112,789 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per in Nigeria, 2005–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 112,789 US dollar per square kilometre for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in 2023.
The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Nigeria peaked at 118,988 US dollar per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 45,930 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2005.
That places Nigeria 120th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … square in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 45,930 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 66,422 US dollar per square kilometre | +44.6% |
| 2007 | 82,904 US dollar per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 2008 | 100,335 US dollar per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2009 | 88,724 US dollar per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2010 | 85,437 US dollar per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 93,677 US dollar per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 111,611 US dollar per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2013 | 117,034 US dollar per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 109,655 US dollar per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 83,076 US dollar per square kilometre | -24.2% |
| 2016 | 71,217 US dollar per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 85,460 US dollar per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2018 | 94,976 US dollar per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 97,827 US dollar per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 97,604 US dollar per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 115,119 US dollar per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2022 | 118,988 US dollar per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 112,789 US dollar per square kilometre | -5.2% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 112,789 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 66,360 US dollar per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 112,789 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 39,586 US dollar per square kilometre, 2.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76,863 US dollar per square kilometre | 45,930 US dollar per square kilometre | 100,335 US dollar per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 94,997 US dollar per square kilometre | 71,217 US dollar per square kilometre | 117,034 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 111,125 US dollar per square kilometre | 97,604 US dollar per square kilometre | 118,988 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 117 Morocco 131,048 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 118 Peru 125,787 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 119 Brazil 117,945 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 121 Rwanda 111,522 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 122 Djibouti 104,138 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 123 Nepal 101,867 US dollar 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 international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Nigeria?
- International investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Nigeria was 112,789 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 118,988 US dollar per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 45,930 US dollar per square kilometre in 2005.
- How does Nigeria rank for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per?
- Nigeria ranks 120th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- International Investment Position International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.