Financing, including external capital grants in Nigeria

Nigeria: Financing, including external capital grants was -139.00 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
-139.00 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 105.3%
World rank
44th
of 50 countries
All-time high
2.60 trillion current LCU
in 2010
All-time low
-1.30 trillion current LCU
in 2006
Years of data
18
1994–2011

Financing, including external capital grants in Nigeria, 1994–2011

-1.0T01.0T2.0T3.0T1994200220111994: 63.1B current LCU1995: -195.4B current LCU1996: -257.8B current LCU1997: -30.0B current LCU1998: 264.1B current LCU1999: 241.0B current LCU2000: -292.6B current LCU2001: 176.0B current LCU2002: 297.0B current LCU2003: 94.9B current LCU2004: -734.9B current LCU2005: -1.2T current LCU2006: -1.3T current LCU2007: -95.0B current LCU2008: -1.2T current LCU2009: 2.6T current LCU2010: 2.6T current LCU2011: -139.0B current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2011, financing, including external capital grants in Nigeria stood at -139.00 billion current LCU.

The figure is down 105.3% on the previous year and down 179.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financing, including external capital grants in Nigeria peaked at 2.60 trillion current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, -1.30 trillion current LCU, in 2006.

That places Nigeria 44th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.16 billion current LCU -257.76 billion current LCU 264.14 billion current LCU 6
2000s -167.20 billion current LCU -1.30 trillion current LCU 2.56 trillion current LCU 10
2010s 1.23 trillion current LCU -139.00 billion current LCU 2.60 trillion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 41 Mali 0 current LCU compare
  2. 42 Zimbabwe -73.51 million current LCU compare
  3. 43 Democratic Republic of Congo -5.73 billion current LCU compare
  4. 45 Cameroon -365.88 billion current LCU compare
  5. 46 Gabon -430.79 billion current LCU compare
  6. 47 Angola -1.00 trillion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is financing, including external capital grants in Nigeria?
Financing, including external capital grants in Nigeria was -139.00 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest financing, including external capital grants recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 2.60 trillion current LCU in 2010.
What is the lowest financing, including external capital grants recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was -1.30 trillion current LCU in 2006.
How does Nigeria rank for financing, including external capital grants?
Nigeria ranks 44th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is financing, including external capital grants rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 179.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Financing, including external capital grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Financing, including external capital grants (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,364 data points, 1965–2011
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Financing, including external capital grants. Data are in current local currency.