Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Nigeria
Nigeria: Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) was -13.03 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Nigeria, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded -13.03 billion for portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in 2024.
The figure is down 109.6% on the previous year and down 606.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Nigeria peaked at 3.69 billion in 2020 and was at its lowest, -14.99 billion, in 2012.
That places Nigeria 183rd out of 193 countries with data for 2024, 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 (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 487.95 million | — |
| 2006 | -1.29 billion | -364.0% |
| 2007 | -799.67 million | -37.9% |
| 2008 | 3.40 billion | -525.4% |
| 2009 | 345.31 million | -89.8% |
| 2010 | -2.59 billion | -849.0% |
| 2011 | -3.54 billion | +36.9% |
| 2012 | -14.99 billion | +323.5% |
| 2013 | -10.32 billion | -31.2% |
| 2014 | -1.84 billion | -82.1% |
| 2015 | -858.70 million | -53.4% |
| 2016 | -1.89 billion | +120.6% |
| 2017 | -10.33 billion | +445.4% |
| 2018 | 6.78 million | -100.1% |
| 2019 | -3.09 billion | -45691.3% |
| 2020 | 3.69 billion | -219.4% |
| 2021 | -5.34 billion | -244.8% |
| 2022 | -3.86 billion | -27.7% |
| 2023 | -6.22 billion | +60.9% |
| 2024 | -13.03 billion | +109.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 429.47 million | -1.29 billion | 3.40 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | -4.95 billion | -14.99 billion | 6.78 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.95 billion | -13.03 billion | 3.69 billion | 5 |
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More external debt data for Nigeria
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 102.35 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- 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)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.6% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 1.92 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- 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, IBRD 758.21 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 6.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Nigeria?
- Portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Nigeria was -13.03 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 3.69 billion in 2020.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.99 billion in 2012.
- How does Nigeria rank for portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less)?
- Nigeria ranks 183rd out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 606.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.