Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP in Nigeria
Nigeria: Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP in Nigeria, 1979–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), per unit of gdp in Nigeria is 0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 98.3% on the previous year and up 777.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), per unit of gdp in Nigeria peaked at 0.0048 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, -0.0007 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1999.
Nigeria ranks 57th of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1980 | 0.0002 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +178.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -60.6% |
| 1982 | 0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.1% |
| 1983 | 0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -98.2% |
| 1984 | -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -228.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19434.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +44.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1988 | -0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -161.6% |
| 1989 | -0.0003 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +100.6% |
| 1990 | 0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -105.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2134.9% |
| 1992 | -0.0002 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -152.5% |
| 1994 | -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -95.1% |
| 1995 | 0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -255.5% |
| 1996 | 0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +145.1% |
| 1997 | 0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.2% |
| 1998 | 0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1999 | -0.0007 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2674.1% |
| 2000 | -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -94.1% |
| 2001 | -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2002 | -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2003 | -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -66.5% |
| 2004 | -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2005 | -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 2006 | -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 2007 | -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2008 | -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +56.4% |
| 2009 | 0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -184.9% |
| 2010 | 0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +88.2% |
| 2011 | 0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +195.4% |
| 2012 | 0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2013 | 0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -91.3% |
| 2014 | 0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +295.9% |
| 2015 | 0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +151.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +131.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +89.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.3% |
| 2020 | 0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +127.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +63.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0048 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3876.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -98.3% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0002 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 44% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP in Nigeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +19434.7% | -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2023 | +3876.2% | 0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0048 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1999 | -2674.1% | 0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0007 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1991 | +2134.9% | 0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0003 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0007 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2000s | -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0048 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 54 South Africa 0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 55 India 0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Brazil 0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 58 Dominican Republic 0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Kazakhstan 0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 Indonesia 0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More external debt data for Nigeria
- Net financial flows, IBRD 141.84 million NFL, current US$ (2025)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0.4399 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0004 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 56.33 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 8.24 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0076 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 1,640 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 5.52 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 56.88 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 111.36 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), per unit of gdp in Nigeria?
- Net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), per unit of gdp in Nigeria was 0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0048 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0007 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- How does Nigeria rank for net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Nigeria ranks 57th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 777.7%. 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 Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 45 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Net financial flows, others International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.