Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita in Nigeria
Nigeria: Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita was 233.63 US dollar per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita in Nigeria, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
In 2025, other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita in Nigeria stood at 233.63 US dollar per person.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita in Nigeria peaked at 275.02 US dollar per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 71.15 US dollar per person, in 2005.
Nigeria ranks 136th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 71.15 US dollar per person | — |
| 2006 | 88.7 US dollar per person | +24.7% |
| 2007 | 107.38 US dollar per person | +21.1% |
| 2008 | 157.68 US dollar per person | +46.8% |
| 2009 | 138.9 US dollar per person | -11.9% |
| 2010 | 189.19 US dollar per person | +36.2% |
| 2011 | 226.41 US dollar per person | +19.7% |
| 2012 | 245.75 US dollar per person | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 268.8 US dollar per person | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 275.02 US dollar per person | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 180.2 US dollar per person | -34.5% |
| 2016 | 147.75 US dollar per person | -18.0% |
| 2017 | 151.04 US dollar per person | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 170.03 US dollar per person | +12.6% |
| 2019 | 174.17 US dollar per person | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 174.4 US dollar per person | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 208.33 US dollar per person | +19.5% |
| 2022 | 220.66 US dollar per person | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 210.29 US dollar per person | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 232.96 US dollar per person | +10.8% |
| 2025 | 233.63 US dollar per person | +0.3% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 233.63 US dollar per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 240.97 US dollar per person, 97% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 233.63 US dollar per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 171.92 US dollar per person, 1.4× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 112.76 US dollar per person | 71.15 US dollar per person | 157.68 US dollar per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 202.84 US dollar per person | 147.75 US dollar per person | 275.02 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 213.38 US dollar per person | 174.4 US dollar per person | 233.63 US dollar per person | 6 |
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)
- 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 other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita in Nigeria?
- Other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita in Nigeria was 233.63 US dollar per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 275.02 US dollar per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.15 US dollar per person in 2005.
- How does Nigeria rank for other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 136th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. 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 Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Other investment International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.