Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Nigeria's current account (value) stands at 14.04B as of 2025-12-31, down from 19.03B in 2024. Historical data runs from 1977 to 2025 (49 observations).
In 2025, Nigeria's current account (value) was 14.04B, down from 19.03B in 2024.
In 2024, Nigeria's current account (value) was 19.03B, up from 6.42B in 2023.
In 2023, Nigeria's current account (value) was 6.42B, up from 1.02B in 2022.
In 2022, Nigeria's current account (value) was 1.02B, up from -3.25B in 2021.
In 2021, Nigeria's current account (value) was -3.25B, up from -15.99B in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14.04B | -4.99B |
| 2024 | 19.03B | +12.61B |
| 2023 | 6.42B | +5.40B |
| 2022 | 1.02B | +4.27B |
| 2021 | -3.25B | +12.73B |
| 2020 | -15.99B | -2.30B |
| 2019 | -13.69B | -20.97B |
| 2018 | 7.28B | -6.28B |
| 2017 | 13.56B | +8.49B |
| 2016 | 5.08B | +20.52B |
| 2015 | -15.44B | -16.35B |
| 2014 | 906.54M | -18.14B |
| 2013 | 19.05B | +1.67B |
| 2012 | 17.37B | +6.71B |
| 2011 | 10.67B | -2.44B |
| 2010 | 13.11B | -758.22M |
| 2009 | 13.87B | -15.28B |
| 2008 | 29.15B | +1.50B |
| 2007 | 27.65B | -8.87B |
| 2006 | 36.52B | -11.44M |
| 2005 | 36.53B | +19.69B |
| 2004 | 16.84B | +13.45B |
| 2003 | 3.39B | +2.31B |
| 2002 | 1.08B | -1.39B |
| 2001 | 2.48B | -4.95B |
| 2000 | 7.43B | +6.92B |
| 1999 | 505.75M | +1.71B |
| 1998 | -1.21B | -1.38B |
| 1997 | 168.24M | -930.56M |
| 1996 | 1.10B | +1.90B |
| 1995 | -802.33M | +1.33B |
| 1994 | -2.13B | -1.35B |
| 1993 | -780.39M | -3.05B |
| 1992 | 2.27B | +1.07B |
| 1991 | 1.20B | -3.79B |
| 1990 | 4.99B | +3.90B |
| 1989 | 1.09B | +1.39B |
| 1988 | -296.45M | -223.25M |
| 1987 | -73.21M | -284.09M |
| 1986 | 210.88M | -2.39B |
| 1985 | 2.60B | +2.48B |
| 1984 | 122.63M | +4.45B |
| 1983 | -4.33B | +2.95B |
| 1982 | -7.28B | -807.85M |
| 1981 | -6.47B | -11.65B |
| 1980 | 5.18B | +3.51B |
| 1979 | 1.67B | +5.42B |
| 1978 | -3.75B | -2.74B |
| 1977 | -1.02B | — |
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Nigeria's current account (value) is 14.04B as of 2025-12-31, compared with 19.03B in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 36.53B (2005); the lowest is -15.99B (2020), across data from 1977 to 2025.
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