Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Nigeria
Nigeria: Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$), gaps filled was -7.13 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Nigeria, 1984–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded -7.13 billion BoP, current US$ for portfolio investment, net (bop, current us$), gaps filled in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 53.2% on the previous year and down 730.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Nigeria peaked at 3.69 billion BoP, current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, -15.23 billion BoP, current US$, in 2024.
That places Nigeria 173rd out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | -401.81 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1985 | -876.06 million BoP, current US$ | +118.0% |
| 1986 | -86.63 million BoP, current US$ | -90.1% |
| 1987 | -1.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +1151.4% |
| 1988 | -575.72 million BoP, current US$ | -46.9% |
| 1989 | 219.83 million BoP, current US$ | -138.2% |
| 1990 | 197.15 million BoP, current US$ | -10.3% |
| 1991 | 61.11 million BoP, current US$ | -69.0% |
| 1992 | -1.88 billion BoP, current US$ | -3183.4% |
| 1993 | 17.78 million BoP, current US$ | -100.9% |
| 1994 | 27.14 million BoP, current US$ | +52.6% |
| 1995 | 25.58 million BoP, current US$ | -5.7% |
| 1996 | 54.09 million BoP, current US$ | +111.4% |
| 1997 | 20.32 million BoP, current US$ | -62.4% |
| 1998 | 2.36 million BoP, current US$ | -88.4% |
| 1999 | -11.01 million BoP, current US$ | -566.1% |
| 2000 | -502.26 million BoP, current US$ | +4460.3% |
| 2001 | -831.77 million BoP, current US$ | +65.6% |
| 2002 | -133.94 million BoP, current US$ | -83.9% |
| 2003 | -182.89 million BoP, current US$ | +36.6% |
| 2004 | -177.82 million BoP, current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 487.95 million BoP, current US$ | -374.4% |
| 2006 | -1.29 billion BoP, current US$ | -364.0% |
| 2007 | -799.67 million BoP, current US$ | -37.9% |
| 2008 | 3.40 billion BoP, current US$ | -525.4% |
| 2009 | 345.31 million BoP, current US$ | -89.8% |
| 2010 | -2.59 billion BoP, current US$ | -849.0% |
| 2011 | -3.54 billion BoP, current US$ | +36.9% |
| 2012 | -14.99 billion BoP, current US$ | +323.5% |
| 2013 | -10.32 billion BoP, current US$ | -31.2% |
| 2014 | -1.84 billion BoP, current US$ | -82.1% |
| 2015 | -858.70 million BoP, current US$ | -53.4% |
| 2016 | -1.89 billion BoP, current US$ | +120.6% |
| 2017 | -10.33 billion BoP, current US$ | +445.4% |
| 2018 | 6.78 million BoP, current US$ | -100.1% |
| 2019 | -3.09 billion BoP, current US$ | -45691.3% |
| 2020 | 3.69 billion BoP, current US$ | -219.4% |
| 2021 | -5.34 billion BoP, current US$ | -244.8% |
| 2022 | -3.86 billion BoP, current US$ | -27.7% |
| 2023 | -6.22 billion BoP, current US$ | +60.9% |
| 2024 | -15.23 billion BoP, current US$ | +145.0% |
| 2025 | -7.13 billion BoP, current US$ | -53.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Nigeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -45691.3% | 6.78 million BoP, current US$ | -3.09 billion BoP, current US$ |
| 2000 | -4460.3% | -11.01 million BoP, current US$ | -502.26 million BoP, current US$ |
| 1992 | -3183.4% | 61.11 million BoP, current US$ | -1.88 billion BoP, current US$ |
| 1987 | -1151.4% | -86.63 million BoP, current US$ | -1.08 billion BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -467.42 million BoP, current US$ | -1.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 219.83 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 1990s | -148.97 million BoP, current US$ | -1.88 billion BoP, current US$ | 197.15 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.87 million BoP, current US$ | -1.29 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.40 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.95 billion BoP, current US$ | -14.99 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.78 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.68 billion BoP, current US$ | -15.23 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.69 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 170 Slovakia -4.68 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 171 Hungary -5.42 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 172 Greece -6.33 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 174 Colombia -7.48 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 175 Finland -9.34 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 176 New Zealand -9.89 billion BoP, current US$ 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.19 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 5 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.01 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 148.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 16.86 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 13.91 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio investment, net (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Nigeria?
- Portfolio investment, net (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Nigeria was -7.13 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 3.69 billion BoP, current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.23 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- How does Nigeria rank for portfolio investment, net (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- Nigeria ranks 173rd out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio investment, net (bop, current us$), gaps filled rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 730.6%. 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 Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$) with 88 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Portfolio Investment, net Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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
Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$) with 88 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.