Nigeria Forecast: Current Account Balance
1980 - 2028 | Yearly | USD bn | International Monetary Fund
Key information about Nigeria Forecast: Current Account Balance
- Nigeria Current Account Balance is forecasted to be 2.349 USD bn in Dec 2024 as reported by International Monetary Fund.
- It records an increase from the last reported number of 2.817 USD bn in Dec 2023.
- Looking ahead, Nigeria Current Account Balance is projected to stand at 0.890 USD bn in Dec 2028.
- The data is updated yearly and is categorized in CEIC under World Trend Plus’s Country Forecast – Table IMF.WEO: BPM6: Current Account: USD.
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What is Nigeria's Forecast: Current Account Balance in 2028?
Nigeria Current Account Balance is forecasted to be 2.349 USD bn in Dec 2024 as reported by International Monetary Fund. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.890 2028 | 0.727 2027 | -15.986 2020 | 36.529 2005 | USD bn | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan (USD bn) | 2.247 2020 | yearly | 2002 - 2020 |
| Albania (USD bn) | -1.790 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Algeria (USD bn) | -11.567 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Andorra (USD bn) | 0.842 2028 | yearly | 2019 - 2028 |
| Angola (USD bn) | 4.541 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Antigua and Barbuda (USD bn) | -0.252 2029 | yearly | 2014 - 2029 |
| Argentina (USD bn) | 10.297 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Armenia (USD bn) | -1.802 2029 | yearly | 1992 - 2029 |
| Aruba (USD bn) | 0.170 2029 | yearly | 1999 - 2029 |
| Australia (USD bn) | -11.131 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Austria (USD bn) | 1.670 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Azerbaijan (USD bn) | 4.193 2029 | yearly | 1992 - 2029 |
| Bahamas (USD bn) | -0.965 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Bahrain (USD bn) | 1.321 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Bangladesh (USD bn) | -21.942 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Barbados (USD bn) | -0.438 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Belarus (USD bn) | -0.558 2029 | yearly | 1992 - 2029 |
| Belgium (USD bn) | 1.614 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Belize (USD bn) | -0.215 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Benin (USD bn) | -1.245 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Bhutan (USD bn) | -0.416 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Bolivia (USD bn) | -3.452 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD bn) | -1.298 2028 | yearly | 1998 - 2028 |
| Botswana (USD bn) | 0.283 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Brazil (USD bn) | -61.163 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Brunei (USD bn) | 3.308 2029 | yearly | 1981 - 2029 |
| Bulgaria (USD bn) | -0.564 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Burkina Faso (USD bn) | -0.678 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Burundi (USD bn) | -0.583 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Cambodia (USD bn) | -2.954 2028 | yearly | 1992 - 2028 |
| Cameroon (USD bn) | -2.074 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Canada (USD bn) | -55.335 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Cape Verde (USD bn) | -0.120 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Central African Republic (USD bn) | -0.173 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Chad (USD bn) | -0.981 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Chile (USD bn) | -12.671 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| China (USD bn) | 268.682 2029 | yearly | 1997 - 2029 |
| Colombia (USD bn) | -17.588 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Comoros (USD bn) | -0.085 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Congo (USD bn) | -0.461 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Costa Rica (USD bn) | -1.821 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Croatia (USD bn) | -0.159 2029 | yearly | 1992 - 2029 |
| Cyprus (USD bn) | -3.590 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Czech Republic (USD bn) | 6.206 2029 | yearly | 1995 - 2029 |
| Democratic Republic of Congo (USD bn) | -3.273 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Denmark (USD bn) | 44.415 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Djibouti (USD bn) | 0.128 2028 | yearly | 1991 - 2028 |
| Dominica (USD bn) | -0.108 2029 | yearly | 2000 - 2029 |
| Dominican Republic (USD bn) | -4.927 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Ecuador (USD bn) | 1.810 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Egypt (USD bn) | -14.101 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| El Salvador (USD bn) | -1.320 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Equatorial Guinea (USD bn) | -0.968 2029 | yearly | 1987 - 2029 |
| Eritrea (USD bn) | 0.257 2019 | yearly | 1992 - 2019 |
| Estonia (USD bn) | -0.974 2029 | yearly | 1993 - 2029 |
| Swaziland (USD bn) | 0.001 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Ethiopia (USD bn) | -6.377 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Fiji (USD bn) | -0.574 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Finland (USD bn) | -1.459 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| France (USD bn) | -4.242 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Gabon (USD bn) | -1.367 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Gambia (USD bn) | -0.046 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Georgia (USD bn) | -2.346 2028 | yearly | 1995 - 2028 |
| Germany (USD bn) | 328.784 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Ghana (USD bn) | -2.914 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Greece (USD bn) | -9.215 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Grenada (USD bn) | -0.194 2029 | yearly | 2014 - 2029 |
| Guatemala (USD bn) | 0.858 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Guinea (USD bn) | -3.055 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Guinea-Bissau (USD bn) | -0.118 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Guyana (USD bn) | 14.259 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Haiti (USD bn) | -0.233 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Honduras (USD bn) | -1.959 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD bn) | 25.833 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Hungary (USD bn) | 1.409 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Iceland (USD bn) | 0.471 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| India (USD bn) | -137.893 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Indonesia (USD bn) | -30.420 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Iran (USD bn) | 18.440 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Iraq (USD bn) | -30.252 2029 | yearly | 2001 - 2029 |
| Ireland (USD bn) | 44.016 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Israel (USD bn) | 23.348 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Italy (USD bn) | 53.574 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Ivory Coast (USD bn) | -3.088 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Jamaica (USD bn) | -0.511 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Japan (USD bn) | 154.467 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Jordan (USD bn) | -3.004 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Kazakhstan (USD bn) | -10.333 2028 | yearly | 1992 - 2028 |
| Kenya (USD bn) | -7.497 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Kiribati (USD bn) | 0.027 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| South Korea (USD bn) | 66.020 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Kosovo (USD bn) | -0.707 2029 | yearly | 2000 - 2029 |
| Kuwait (USD bn) | 31.307 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD bn) | -0.916 2029 | yearly | 1992 - 2029 |
| Laos (USD bn) | -1.018 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Latvia (USD bn) | -1.830 2029 | yearly | 1992 - 2029 |
| Lebanon (USD bn) | -7.859 2022 | yearly | 1980 - 2022 |
| Lesotho (USD bn) | -0.120 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Liberia (USD bn) | -1.265 2028 | yearly | 2000 - 2028 |
| Libya (USD bn) | 7.305 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
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| 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: Capital (NGN bn) | 1,043.310 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2023 |
| Federal Govt Balance (NGN bn) | -2,347.160 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2023 |
| Gross Federation Account Revenue (NGN bn) | 4,791.390 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2023 |
| 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 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 |
| 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: 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 (NGN mn) | 4,284,566.609 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 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: Europe: ow UK (NGN mn) | 71,966.938 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2023 |
| Imports: Chemicals and Chemical Products (NGN mn) | 385,751.608 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: 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: 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) | 19,608.589 Feb 2024 | monthly | Nov 1992 - Feb 2024 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 60,857.230 Feb 2024 | monthly | Nov 1992 - Feb 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 77.6 Feb 2024 | monthly | Nov 1993 - Feb 2024 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 45.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Nov 2005 - Mar 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) | 74,341.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Nov 1992 - Feb 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 63.6 Feb 2024 | monthly | Nov 1993 - Feb 2024 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 16.22 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2023 |
| Monetary Survey: Liabilities: Base Money (NGN mn) | 21,230,656.700 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Feb 2024 |
| Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M2: M1 (NGN mn) | 30,277,249.260 Feb 2024 | monthly | Nov 1992 - Feb 2024 |
| Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M2: Quasi Money (NGN mn) | 63,691,242.700 Feb 2024 | monthly | Nov 1992 - Feb 2024 |
| Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M2 (NGN mn) | 93,968,491.960 Feb 2024 | monthly | Nov 1992 - Feb 2024 |
| Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M3 (NGN mn) | 35,345,802.020 Jun 2020 | monthly | Nov 1992 - Jun 2020 |
| 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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