Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP in Nigeria
Nigeria: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1583 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.1583 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
101st
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.2298 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1974
All-time low
0.0121 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1995
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP in Nigeria, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp in Nigeria stood at 0.1583 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 169.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp in Nigeria peaked at 0.2298 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0121 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1995.
That places Nigeria 101st out of 181 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0817 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0687 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1962 | 0.0589 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0407 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0411 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0407 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0338 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0216 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0233 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1969 | 0.02 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0178 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1971 | 0.047 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +164.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0318 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0411 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2298 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +459.4% |
| 1975 | 0.204 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1976 | 0.1448 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1203 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0555 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -53.8% |
| 1979 | 0.1248 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +124.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1657 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0253 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -84.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0135 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -46.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0129 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0228 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +76.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0257 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0246 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0284 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0188 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0464 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +146.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0764 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +64.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0786 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.023 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -70.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0289 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0205 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0121 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0233 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +92.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0387 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +66.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0334 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0955 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +185.9% |
| 2000 | 0.146 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +52.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1447 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0796 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -45.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0708 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1271 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +79.5% |
| 2005 | 0.163 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1792 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1865 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1579 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1462 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0908 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0813 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0969 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.2% |
| 2013 | 0.084 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0611 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0588 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0692 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1078 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +55.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1037 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0589 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -43.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0635 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0685 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0569 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0686 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1602 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +133.4% |
| 2025 | 0.1583 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.043 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.02 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0817 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1017 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0178 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2298 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0384 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0129 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1657 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0431 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0121 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0955 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1401 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0708 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1865 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0812 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0588 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1078 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.096 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0569 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1602 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 98 Georgia 0.1614 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 99 Norway 0.1611 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 100 Madagascar 0.1583 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 102 Brazil 0.1572 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 103 Belarus 0.1555 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 104 Colombia 0.1439 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 13.91 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp in Nigeria?
- Total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp in Nigeria was 0.1583 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2298 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- What is the lowest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0121 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- How does Nigeria rank for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Nigeria ranks 101st out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 169.0%. 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 Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.