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Nigeria: Current account

Millions of local currency · 1977–2025 · 49 observations · forecasts to 2031 · CA

2025
21.3 trillionlocal currency
Change on 2024
−24.2%year on year
In US dollars, 2025
$14 billionUS dollars

Current account

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Recent values

Millions of local currency

YearValue
203135,103,711Forecast
203028,244,163Forecast
202924,468,000Forecast
202819,090,246Forecast
202719,265,350Forecast
202630,756,263Forecast
202521,316,638
202428,126,255
20234,138,477
2022431,771
2021-1,299,761
2020-5,705,397
2019-4,200,274
20183,022,087
20175,412,936
20161,616,964

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Nigeria documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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