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Nigeria: Total reserves minus gold

43.01Bcurrent USD · 2025+52.1% since 2015

This series includes external assets (excluding monetary gold) that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars. Annual figures for Nigeria from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
202543,014,113,353.673
202438,612,493,466.599
202332,034,797,236.933
202235,563,949,955.497
202140,476,363,167.032
202036,729,565,817.615
201938,335,890,478.773
201842,838,869,124.791
201739,608,525,296.365
201627,232,964,319.338
201528,283,230,144.31
201434,241,737,874.487
201342,847,532,137.58
201243,830,638,131.659
201132,639,987,435.738
201032,339,472,715.697
200942,382,717,738.105
200853,000,575,306.537
200751,333,378,335.683
200642,298,313,133.308
200528,279,620,717.206
200416,955,637,969.163
20037,128,436,636.001
20027,331,336,989.091
200110,456,642,866.048
20009,910,901,047.538
19995,450,323,690.52
19987,100,827,100.244
19977,581,882,901.753
19964,075,717,078.018
19951,443,416,271.063
19941,385,879,649.199
19931,372,067,195.746
1992967,110,000.413
19914,435,100,130.169
19903,864,294,618.088
19891,765,591,373.827
1988651,148,026.537
19871,165,255,358.992
19861,081,354,727.044
19851,667,219,244.288
19841,462,311,804.674
1983989,896,299.039
19821,612,543,479.029
19813,895,367,135.505
198010,234,800,373.239
19795,547,898,026.018
19781,886,654,603.512
19774,232,234,051.423
19765,179,842,119.249
19755,585,609,562.309
19745,602,478,427.077
1973558,758,429.453
1972355,471,038.558
1971408,251,560.769
1970202,160,000
1969112,360,000
196897,270,000
196792,260,000
1966195,260,000
1965219,000,000
1964208,000,000
1963190,000,000
1962269,000,000
1961287,000,000
1960343,000,000

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World Bank (2026). Total reserves minus gold. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-total-reserves-minus-gold (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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