Nigeria Bank Lending Rate

2006 - 2024 | Monthly | % pa | CEIC Data

Key information about Nigeria Bank Lending Rate

  • Nigeria Bank Lending Rate was reported at 15.700 % pa in Mar 2024.
  • This records an increase from the previous number of 15.060 % pa for Feb 2024.
  • Nigeria Bank Lending Rate data is updated monthly, averaging 16.530 % pa from Jan 2006 to Mar 2024, with 219 observations.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 19.660 % pa in Nov 2009 and a record low of 11.130 % pa in Mar 2021.
  • Nigeria Bank Lending Rate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data.
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Bank Lending Rate: Monthly.

The Central Bank of Nigeria provides monthly weighted average Bank Lending Rate.

View Nigeria's Bank Lending Rate from Jan 2006 to Mar 2024 in the chart:

Nigeria Bank Lending Rate

What was Nigeria's Bank Lending Rate in Mar 2024?

Nigeria Bank Lending Rate was reported at 15.700 % pa in Mar 2024. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
15.700 Mar 2024 15.060 Feb 2024 11.130 Mar 2021 19.660 Nov 2009 % pa monthly Jan 2006 - Mar 2024

Bank Lending Rate by Country Comparison

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (% pa) 7.600 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1986 - Mar 2024
Algeria (% pa) 8.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2024
Armenia (% pa) 12.284 Mar 2024 monthly Apr 1995 - Mar 2024
Austria (% pa) 5.150 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1995 - Mar 2024
Azerbaijan (% pa) 14.375 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Mar 2024
Bahrain (% pa) 5.010 Mar 2016 monthly Apr 1985 - Mar 2016
Bangladesh (% pa) 9.360 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Mar 2024
Belarus (% pa) 9.710 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Feb 2024
Belgium (% pa) 5.420 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2024
Bolivia (% pa) 8.085 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Apr 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (% pa) 4.853 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Mar 2024
Botswana (% pa) 6.510 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2024
Brunei (% pa) 5.500 23 May 2024 daily 01 Dec 2003 - 23 May 2024
Bulgaria (% pa) 4.675 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Feb 2024
Canada (% pa) 7.200 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1935 - Apr 2024
China (% pa) 3.450 19 May 2024 daily 20 Aug 2019 - 19 May 2024
Colombia (% pa) 17.300 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1986 - Mar 2024
Cyprus (% pa) 5.368 May 2023 monthly Nov 2007 - May 2023
Czech Republic (% pa) 7.410 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Mar 2024
Denmark (% pa) 5.002 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2024
Ecuador (% pa) 11.120 May 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - May 2024
Egypt (% pa) 23.300 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Mar 2024
Estonia (% pa) 6.990 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Mar 2024
France (% pa) 4.760 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2024
Georgia (% pa) 12.790 Mar 2024 monthly Jun 2002 - Mar 2024
Germany (% pa) 5.640 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2024
Greece (% pa) 6.040 May 2023 monthly Sep 2002 - May 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (% pa) 5.875 23 May 2024 daily 01 Jan 1981 - 23 May 2024
Hungary (% pa) 8.750 Apr 2024 monthly Sep 1988 - Apr 2024
Iceland (% pa) 12.550 Apr 2024 monthly Nov 1982 - Apr 2024
Indonesia (% pa) 8.827 Mar 2024 monthly Apr 1993 - Mar 2024
Israel (% pa) 2.942 Mar 2022 monthly Apr 2013 - Mar 2022
Italy (% pa) 5.258 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Mar 2024
Japan (% pa) 1.475 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1971 - Apr 2024
Jordan (% pa) 8.790 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Mar 2024
Kazakhstan (% pa) 18.214 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2024
Kenya (% pa) 14.630 Dec 2023 monthly Jul 1991 - Dec 2023
South Korea (% pa) 4.850 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Mar 2024
Kosovo (% pa) 6.347 Jul 2019 monthly Jun 2004 - Jul 2019
Kuwait (% pa) 5.220 Mar 2024 monthly Apr 1979 - Mar 2024
Kyrgyzstan (% pa) 20.581 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Feb 2024
Latvia (% pa) 7.030 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2023
Lebanon (% pa) 2.470 Feb 2024 monthly Mar 1972 - Feb 2024
Lithuania (% pa) 6.550 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2015 - Mar 2024
Luxembourg (% pa) 4.660 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2024
Macau SAR, China (% pa) 6.125 Mar 2024 monthly Sep 2008 - Mar 2024
North Macedonia (% pa) 5.897 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Feb 2024
Malawi (% pa) 24.900 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Feb 2024
Malaysia (% pa) 5.372 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Mar 2024
Malta (% pa) 3.622 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Mar 2024
Mauritius (% pa) 7.080 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1997 - Mar 2024
Mexico (% pa) 11.560 Feb 2024 monthly Sep 1993 - Feb 2024
Moldova (% pa) 9.478 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2024
Mongolia (% pa) 17.036 Mar 2024 monthly Feb 1998 - Mar 2024
Montenegro (% pa) 6.650 Feb 2024 monthly Sep 2005 - Feb 2024
Mozambique (% pa) 22.700 Apr 2024 monthly Aug 1997 - Apr 2024
Myanmar (% pa) 14.500 May 2021 monthly Jan 1994 - May 2021
Nepal (% pa) 11.960 Nov 2023 monthly Nov 2013 - Nov 2023
Nigeria (% pa) 15.700 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Mar 2024
Oman (% pa) 5.542 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1984 - Feb 2024
Palestinian Territory (% pa) 5.624 Jun 2022 monthly Mar 2004 - Jun 2022
Panama (% pa) 4.750 Jun 2018 monthly Dec 1999 - Jun 2018
Paraguay (% pa) 11.880 Mar 2024 monthly Aug 2007 - Mar 2024
Peru (% pa) 15.734 Apr 2024 monthly Aug 1985 - Apr 2024
Philippines (% pa) 7.948 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1976 - Dec 2023
Poland (% pa) 7.670 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
Qatar (% pa) 6.367 Mar 2024 monthly Jul 2004 - Mar 2024
Romania (% pa) 8.380 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 2005 - Mar 2024
Russia (% pa) 16.840 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2024
Serbia (% pa) 8.650 Mar 2024 monthly Sep 2010 - Mar 2024
Singapore (% pa) 5.250 Jun 2021 monthly Jan 1978 - Jun 2021
Slovakia (% pa) 6.381 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Mar 2024
South Africa (% pa) 11.750 23 May 2024 daily 31 Dec 1948 - 23 May 2024
Sri Lanka (% pa) 10.380 Apr 2024 monthly Jun 1989 - Apr 2024
Sweden (% pa) 3.850 17 May 2024 daily 01 Jun 1994 - 17 May 2024
Taiwan (% pa) 3.169 Apr 2024 monthly Jul 1961 - Apr 2024
Tajikistan (% pa) 20.082 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Feb 2024
Thailand (% pa) 7.165 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1983 - Apr 2024
Ukraine (% pa) 22.884 May 2023 monthly Dec 2005 - May 2023
United States (% pa) 8.500 21 May 2024 daily 04 Aug 1955 - 21 May 2024
Uruguay (% pa) 17.239 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Mar 2024
Uzbekistan (% pa) 24.036 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2013 - Dec 2023
Venezuela (% pa) 57.610 07 May 2024 daily 02 Jan 2004 - 07 May 2024
Zambia (% pa) 27.660 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Mar 2024

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Includes 182 key indicators for Nigeria, curated by CEIC analysts. Instant access to full history data in excel.
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -3,071.175 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn) 101,710.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2006 - Dec 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 39.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Dec 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (NGN bn) 99,387.936 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (NGN bn) 205,772.040 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (NGN bn) 74,924.965 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Federal Govt Expenditure: Recurrent (NGN bn) 2,791.110 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Gross Federation Account Revenue: Oil (NGN bn) 814.230 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Federal Govt Balance (NGN bn) -2,347.160 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Federal Govt Revenue (NGN bn) 1,693.020 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Federal Govt Expenditure (NGN bn) 4,040.180 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Federal Govt Expenditure: Capital (NGN bn) 1,043.310 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Gross Federation Account Revenue (NGN bn) 4,791.390 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Government Debt: Domestic (NGN bn) 53,258.012 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Dec 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) -1.879 2028 yearly 1991 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 1,889.4 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2023
Total Exports (USD mn) 4,751.7 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Total Exports Growth (%) 82.1 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2023
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 165,856.846 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 2,876.353 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 480.530 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 2,989.3 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2023
Total Imports Growth (%) 34.5 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2023
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 755,360.705 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 508,406.689 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 332.105 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 176.789 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2009 - Dec 2023
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 24.772 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2007 - Sep 2023
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 715.679 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2007 - Sep 2023
Imports (NGN mn) 2,429,185.197 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2023
Exports: Crude Oil (NGN mn) 3,404,818.113 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Total Trade (NGN mn) 6,865,948.584 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Exports (NGN mn) 4,284,566.609 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Exports: America: ow USA (NGN mn) 299,453.208 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Exports: Europe: ow Netherlands (NGN mn) 523,568.988 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Exports: Europe: ow UK (NGN mn) 93,037.938 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Exports: Mineral Products (NGN mn) 24,389,951.388 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Exports: Vegetable Products (NGN mn) 316,546.604 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Imports: Europe: ow Netherlands (NGN mn) 158,090.619 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Imports: Europe: ow UK (NGN mn) 71,966.938 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2023
Imports: Europe: ow Germany (NGN mn) 68,742.651 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2023
Imports: Asia: ow China (NGN mn) 631,502.155 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2007 - Dec 2023
Imports: America: ow USA (NGN mn) 159,407.643 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Imports: Chemicals and Chemical Products (NGN mn) 385,751.608 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Imports: Manufactured Goods (NGN mn) 184,959.341 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2023
Imports: Food and Live Animals (NGN mn) 364,417.505 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Imports: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials (NGN mn) 810,486.908 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Imports: Machinery and Transport Equipment (NGN mn) 639,703.694 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2023
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 44.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 1,545.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 1.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 1,197.6 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Mar 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.1 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 2,876.923 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 3.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 270.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 2,606.059 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2023
External Debt (USD mn) 42,495.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2006 - Dec 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 11.9 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 1,005.6 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 0.2 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 0.890 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -90,273.874 2022 yearly 2005 - 2022
External Debt: Service Payments (USD mn) 194.440 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2018
External Debt: Government (USD mn) 42,495.160 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2006 - Dec 2023
External Debt: Government: International Capital Market (USD mn) 15,118.350 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2023
Capital Inflow: Foreign Direct Investment (USD) 20,080,525.860 Nov 2022 monthly Jan 2007 - Nov 2022
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 6.1 2019 yearly 2003 - 2019
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 3,315.011 Mar 2021 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2021
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 24,423.728 Mar 2024 monthly Nov 1992 - Mar 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 69,409.454 Mar 2024 monthly Nov 1992 - Mar 2024
M2 Growth (%) 70.4 Mar 2024 monthly Nov 1993 - Mar 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 45.0 Apr 2024 monthly Nov 2005 - Apr 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 33,217.6 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1960 - Dec 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 8.942 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Dec 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 11.6 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 1,273.284 Sep 2023 monthly Dec 1950 - Sep 2023
Total Deposits (USD mn) 84,213.801 Dec 2019 monthly Nov 1992 - Dec 2019
Total Deposits Growth (%) 2.6 Dec 2019 monthly Nov 1993 - Dec 2019
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 68,258.1 Mar 2024 monthly Nov 1992 - Mar 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 28.7 Mar 2024 monthly Nov 1993 - Mar 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 16.22 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2023
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M2 (NGN mn) 92,332,620.210 Mar 2024 monthly Nov 1992 - Mar 2024
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M3 (NGN mn) 35,345,802.020 Jun 2020 monthly Nov 1992 - Jun 2020
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M2: M1 (NGN mn) 32,489,908.180 Mar 2024 monthly Nov 1992 - Mar 2024
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: Base Money (NGN mn) 23,384,818.660 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Mar 2024
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M2: Quasi Money (NGN mn) 59,842,712.030 Mar 2024 monthly Nov 1992 - Mar 2024
Non Performing Loans to Gross Loans (%) 4.210 Dec 2022 semiannually Dec 2003 - Dec 2022
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -0.6 Nov 2023 monthly Jul 2015 - Nov 2023

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