Broad money to total reserves ratio (United Nations) in Nigeria

Nigeria: Broad money to total reserves ratio (United Nations) was 3.46 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
3.46
Change on year
up 25.9%
World rank
69th
of 164 countries
All-time high
3.95
in 2016
All-time low
0.6545
in 2006
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Broad money to total reserves ratio in Nigeria, 2000–2022

12342000201120222000: 12001: 1.12002: 1.72003: 1.82004: 0.9252005: 0.6932006: 0.6542007: 12008: 1.52009: 1.72010: 2.42011: 2.82012: 2.62013: 32014: 3.72015: 3.82016: 42017: 2.32018: 2.52019: 32020: 32021: 2.72022: 3.5

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for broad money to total reserves ratio in Nigeria is 3.46, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 25.9% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, broad money to total reserves ratio in Nigeria peaked at 3.95 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.6545, in 2006.

Nigeria ranks 69th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Broad money to total reserves ratio (United Nations) in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Broad money to total reserves ratio in Nigeria, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 1 —
2001 1.1 +9.3%
2002 1.7 +54.7%
2003 1.84 +8.3%
2004 0.9251 -49.7%
2005 0.6933 -25.1%
2006 0.6545 -5.6%
2007 1.03 +58.0%
2008 1.51 +45.8%
2009 1.72 +14.0%
2010 2.35 +36.8%
2011 2.77 +17.5%
2012 2.57 -7.0%
2013 3.03 +17.8%
2014 3.71 +22.6%
2015 3.8 +2.3%
2016 3.95 +4.0%
2017 2.3 -41.8%
2018 2.5 +8.6%
2019 2.96 +18.6%
2020 2.97 +0.2%
2021 2.75 -7.4%
2022 3.46 +25.9%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

  • Nigeria's 3.46 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.92, 1.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Nigeria's 3.46 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.71, 1.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.22 0.6545 1.84 10
2010s 2.99 2.3 3.95 10
2020s 3.06 2.75 3.46 3

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 66 Philippines 3.61 compare
  2. 67 Sao Tome and Principe 3.59 compare
  3. 68 Iceland 3.49 compare
  4. 70 Malawi 3.46 compare
  5. 71 Honduras 3.46 compare
  6. 72 Dominica 3.41 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is broad money to total reserves ratio in Nigeria?
Broad money to total reserves ratio in Nigeria was 3.46 in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest broad money to total reserves ratio recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 3.95 in 2016.
What is the lowest broad money to total reserves ratio recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6545 in 2006.
How does Nigeria rank for broad money to total reserves ratio?
Nigeria ranks 69th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
Is broad money to total reserves ratio rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Broad money to total reserves ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Broad money to total reserves ratio
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
167 places, 3,751 data points, 2000–2024
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