Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP in Nigeria
Nigeria: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1479 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.1479 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
93rd
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.2255 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1974
All-time low
0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1983
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP in Nigeria, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in Nigeria is 0.1479 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and up 157.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in Nigeria peaked at 0.2255 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1983.
That places Nigeria 93rd 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 minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0817 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0642 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0548 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0368 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0375 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0373 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0307 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0177 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0187 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0169 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0445 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +175.9% |
| 1972 | 0.029 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0369 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.2% |
| 1974 | 0.2255 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +511.9% |
| 1975 | 0.2011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1976 | 0.1427 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.1% |
| 1977 | 0.1174 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0516 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -56.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1174 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +127.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1594 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0237 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -85.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -52.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0199 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +95.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0226 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0197 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0221 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0131 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +205.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0715 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +78.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0745 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0186 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -75.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0242 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0172 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0219 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +114.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0377 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +72.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0325 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0922 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +183.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1433 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +55.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1422 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0771 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -45.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0681 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1249 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +83.5% |
| 2005 | 0.161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.9% |
| 2006 | 0.1774 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1845 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1561 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1437 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0881 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0788 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0945 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0824 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0596 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0574 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0673 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +56.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0574 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -43.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0614 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0664 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 0.055 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0657 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1531 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +132.9% |
| 2025 | 0.1479 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0396 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0169 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0817 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0982 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2255 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0342 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1594 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0922 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1378 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0681 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1845 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0792 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0574 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0916 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.055 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1531 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 90 Norway 0.1611 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 Madagascar 0.1583 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 92 Mozambique 0.1544 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 94 Brazil 0.1466 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 95 India 0.1457 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 96 Colombia 0.1424 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 11.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 181.09 current US$ per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 5.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 348.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 427,154 current LCU per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 2.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.4555 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 557.59 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in Nigeria?
- Total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in Nigeria was 0.1479 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2255 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- What is the lowest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1983.
- How does Nigeria rank for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Nigeria ranks 93rd out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 157.8%. 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 minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.