Nigeria Gold Reserves

1950 - 2025 | Monthly | USD mn | CEIC Data

Key information about Nigeria Gold Reserves

  • Nigeria Gold Reserves was reported at 2.661 USD bn in Sep 2025
  • This records an increase from the previous number of 2.378 USD bn for Aug 2025
  • Nigeria Gold Reserves data is updated monthly, averaging 0.764 USD mn from Dec 1950 to Sep 2025, with 780 observations
  • The data reached an all-time high of 2.661 USD bn in Sep 2025 and a record low of 0.000 USD mn in Sep 1961
  • Nigeria Gold Reserves 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: Gold Reserves: USD: Monthly

CEIC converts monthly Gold Reserves into USD. Central Bank of Nigeria provides Gold Reserves in local currency. The Central Bank of Nigeria period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Effective on December 2019, the Central Bank of Nigeria fully adopted the Standardized Report Forms (SRFs) for compiling, presenting, and disseminating monetary statistics as well as policy decisions in line with the IMF Monetary and Financial Statistics Manual 2000 (MFSM) and the 2008 Monetary and Financial Statistics Compilation Guide (MFS Guide). Gold Reserves prior to December 2007 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.

View Nigeria's Gold Reserves from Dec 1950 to Sep 2025 in the chart:

Nigeria Gold Reserves

What was Nigeria's Gold Reserves in Sep 2025?

Nigeria Gold Reserves was reported at 2.661 USD bn in Sep 2025 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
2,660.953 Sep 2025 2,377.510 Aug 2025 0.000 Sep 1961 2,660.953 Sep 2025 USD mn monthly Dec 1950 - Sep 2025

Gold Reserves by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) 606.031 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 1993 - Feb 2026
Algeria (USD mn) 265.294 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1950 - Oct 2025
Argentina (USD mn) 10,388.580 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Feb 2026
Armenia (USD mn) 0.000 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1992 - Mar 2026
Australia (USD mn) 11,849.553 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1958 - Mar 2026
Austria (USD mn) 41,414.121 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1957 - Mar 2026
Azerbaijan (USD mn) 0.000 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 1992 - Feb 2026
Bahrain (USD mn) 694.531 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1966 - Mar 2026
Bangladesh (USD mn) 2,383.770 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1972 - Feb 2026
Belarus (USD mn) 7,981.414 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Mar 2026
Belgium (USD mn) 31,500.000 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Dec 2025
Bolivia (USD mn) 3,875.059 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Jan 2026
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) 519.937 Mar 2026 monthly Aug 1997 - Mar 2026
Brazil (USD mn) 25,581.000 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Mar 2026
Brunei (USD mn) 638.707 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1999 - Dec 2025
Bulgaria (USD mn) 6,069.387 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1991 - Mar 2026
Cambodia (USD mn) 9,182.651 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 1993 - Feb 2026
Canada (USD mn) 0.000 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Mar 2026
Chile (USD mn) 1,268.265 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1957 - Mar 2026
China (USD mn) 342,763.000 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1977 - Mar 2026
Colombia (USD mn) 777.700 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Feb 2026
Croatia (USD mn) 0.000 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1992 - Feb 2026
Cyprus (USD mn) 2,056.728 Mar 2026 monthly Mar 1968 - Mar 2026
Czech Republic (USD mn) 11,262.469 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1993 - Mar 2026
Denmark (USD mn) 11,314.544 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1962 - Feb 2026
Ecuador (USD mn) 3,893.884 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Mar 2026
Egypt (USD mn) 19,188.000 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Mar 2026
Estonia (USD mn) 37.894 Mar 2026 monthly Jun 1992 - Mar 2026
Finland (USD mn) 7,340.280 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1970 - Feb 2026
France (USD mn) 408,889.464 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Feb 2026
Georgia (USD mn) 1,057.515 Mar 2026 monthly Oct 1995 - Mar 2026
Germany (USD mn) 495,473.259 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1998 - Mar 2026
Ghana (Metric Ton) 1,000.000 2025 yearly 2008 - 2025
Greece (USD mn) 16,967.166 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Mar 2026
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 353.000 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 1990 - Feb 2026
Hungary (USD mn) 16,156.761 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1971 - Mar 2026
Iceland (USD mn) 336.722 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Feb 2026
India (USD mn) 131,630.000 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Feb 2026
Indonesia (USD mn) 12,775.980 Mar 2026 monthly Jun 1964 - Mar 2026
Ireland (USD mn) 1,778.288 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Mar 2026
Israel (USD mn) 0.000 Feb 2019 monthly Dec 1950 - Feb 2019
Italy (USD mn) 362,603.567 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Mar 2026
Ivory Coast (USD mn) 0.000 Mar 2025 monthly Dec 1976 - Mar 2025
Japan (USD mn) 125,343.000 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Mar 2026
Jordan (USD mn) 11,921.382 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1965 - Feb 2026
Kazakhstan (USD mn) 51,771.000 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1993 - Mar 2026
Kenya (USD mn) 2.401 Dec 2025 monthly Sep 1973 - Dec 2025
South Korea (USD mn) 4,794.932 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Mar 2026
Kosovo (USD mn) 0.000 Feb 2026 monthly Sep 2007 - Feb 2026
Kuwait (USD mn) 103.764 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 1961 - Feb 2026
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) 6,962.090 Mar 2026 monthly Sep 1995 - Mar 2026
Laos (USD mn) 31.692 May 2021 monthly Jan 1989 - May 2021
Latvia (USD mn) 983.637 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1992 - Mar 2026
Lebanon (USD mn) 42,121.201 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1950 - Mar 2026
Lithuania (USD mn) 978.152 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 1992 - Feb 2026
Luxembourg (USD mn) 376.971 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2026
North Macedonia (USD mn) 1,146.750 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 1992 - Feb 2026
Malawi (USD mn) 22.783 Nov 2015 monthly Jan 1972 - Nov 2015
Malaysia (USD mn) 6,400.000 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Mar 2026
Mali (Metric Ton) 800.000 2024 yearly 2020 - 2024
Malta (USD mn) 58.867 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1968 - Mar 2026
Mauritius (USD mn) 2,059.501 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 1976 - Feb 2026
Mexico (USD mn) 20,165.260 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Feb 2026
Moldova (USD mn) 10.802 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2026
Mongolia (USD mn) 1,310.238 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1980 - Jan 2026
Montenegro (USD mn) 0.000 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2025
Morocco (USD mn) 3,687.701 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1960 - Feb 2026
Myanmar (USD mn) 521.110 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1950 - Mar 2024
Nepal (USD mn) 1,788.457 Mar 2026 monthly Jul 1957 - Mar 2026
Netherlands (USD mn) 90,576.400 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Mar 2026
New Zealand (USD mn) 0.000 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 1950 - Feb 2026
Nigeria (USD mn) 2,660.953 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1950 - Sep 2025
Norway (USD mn) 0.000 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1959 - Mar 2026
Oman (USD mn) 1,127.698 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1969 - Oct 2025
Pakistan (USD mn) 10,880.612 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Feb 2026
Panama (USD mn) 0.000 Mar 2024 monthly Sep 1969 - Mar 2024
Papua New Guinea (Metric Ton) 1,100.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Paraguay (USD mn) 1,214.663 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Mar 2026
Peru (USD mn) 5,865.000 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Feb 2026
Philippines (USD mn) 20,176.554 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Mar 2026
Poland (USD mn) 85,416.700 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1983 - Mar 2026
Portugal (USD mn) 56,591.769 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Mar 2026
Qatar (USD mn) 16,712.335 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1966 - Mar 2026
Romania (USD mn) 15,256.558 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1973 - Mar 2026
Russia (USD mn) 333,968.000 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1993 - Mar 2026
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) 432.934 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1957 - Mar 2026
Serbia (USD mn) 8,976.855 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 2000 - Feb 2026
Singapore (USD mn) 4,403.900 Mar 2026 monthly Apr 2000 - Mar 2026
Slovakia (USD mn) 4,688.863 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1993 - Mar 2026
Slovenia (USD mn) 625.427 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1991 - Mar 2026
South Africa (USD mn) 20,930.000 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Feb 2026
Spain (USD mn) 41,646.228 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Mar 2026
Sri Lanka (USD mn) 221.910 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1977 - Mar 2026
Sweden (USD mn) 21,137.000 Feb 2026 monthly Mar 2000 - Feb 2026
Switzerland (USD mn) 174,691.568 Feb 2026 monthly Jun 1999 - Feb 2026
Syria (USD mn) 54.200 Jun 2011 quarterly Dec 1950 - Jun 2011
Taiwan, China (USD mn) 4,961.200 Feb 2026 monthly Jun 1998 - Feb 2026
Tajikistan (USD mn) 2,085.201 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2025
Thailand (USD mn) 35,238.070 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Mar 2026
Tunisia (USD mn) 576.157 Dec 2025 monthly Nov 1958 - Dec 2025

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Nigeria Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.0 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Dec 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -1,902.660 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 101,223.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2006 - Sep 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 36.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (NGN bn) 109,186.865 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (NGN bn) 295,803.687 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (NGN bn) 80,747.215 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Federal Govt Balance (NGN bn) -3,084.970 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
Gross Federation Account Revenue (NGN bn) 11,925.570 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
Federal Govt Expenditure (NGN bn) 5,604.790 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
Federal Govt Revenue (NGN bn) 2,519.820 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
Federal Govt Expenditure: Capital (NGN bn) 958.160 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
Federal Govt Expenditure: Recurrent (NGN bn) 4,210.940 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
Gross Federation Account Revenue: Oil (NGN bn) 3,518.110 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
Government Debt: Domestic (NGN bn) 69,219.806 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) -1.879 2028 yearly 1991 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 245.1 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 4,367.5 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) -9.2 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 242,851.843 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 2,102.688 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 578.589 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 2,644.8 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Jun 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 9.9 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 605,905.663 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 335,165.261 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 162.467 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 309.728 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2009 - Dec 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 157.315 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Dec 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 1,415.075 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Dec 2025
Exports: Mineral Products (NGN mn) 73,459,088.314 2025 yearly 2003 - 2025
Exports: Plastic and Articles Thereof, Rubber and Articles Thereof (NGN mn) 244,171.194 2025 yearly 2003 - 2025
Exports: Vegetable Products (NGN mn) 1,539,822.759 2025 yearly 2003 - 2025
Exports: America: ow USA (NGN mn) 235,634.548 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Exports: Europe: ow UK (NGN mn) 47,516.769 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Exports: Europe: ow Netherlands (NGN mn) 663,947.498 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Exports (NGN mn) 6,334,358.836 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Imports: Food and Live Animals (NGN mn) 850,483.714 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Imports: Chemicals and Chemical Products (NGN mn) 999,721.947 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Imports: Machinery and Transport Equipment (NGN mn) 1,929,321.105 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Imports: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials (NGN mn) 1,191,103.588 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Imports: Manufactured Goods (NGN mn) 621,984.130 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Imports: Asia: ow China (NGN mn) 2,052,359.077 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Dec 2025
Imports: Europe: ow Netherlands (NGN mn) 446,202.327 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Imports: Europe: ow Germany (NGN mn) 145,581.678 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Imports: Europe: ow UK (NGN mn) 302,058.111 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Imports: America: ow USA (NGN mn) 449,215.349 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Imports (NGN mn) 5,978,855.607 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Total Trade (NGN mn) 12,313,214.443 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Exports: Crude Oil (NGN mn) 3,256,138.155 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Imports: Growth Rate: MoM (%) 14.404 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2019 - Dec 2025
Exports: Growth Rate: MoM (%) 3.151 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2019 - Dec 2025
Export Value Index (2015=100) 110.100 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Import Value Index (2015=100) 110.300 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -164.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 3,416.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 4.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 718.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 2,512.415 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 3.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 402.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 2,109.957 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 48,462.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2006 - Sep 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 11.9 2024 yearly 1985 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 1,513.7 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 0.2 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 5.732 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -68,546.495 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
External Debt: Government (USD mn) 48,462.930 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2006 - Sep 2025
External Debt: Service Payments (USD mn) 194.440 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2018
External Debt: Government: International Capital Market (USD mn) 15,118.350 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
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) 31,421.152 Feb 2026 monthly Apr 1990 - Feb 2026
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 90,352.039 Feb 2026 monthly Apr 1990 - Feb 2026
M2 Growth (%) 11.2 Feb 2026 monthly Apr 1991 - Feb 2026
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 45.0 Jan 2026 monthly Nov 2005 - Jan 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 42,772.1 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1960 - Sep 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 16.154 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 12.7 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 2,660.953 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1950 - Sep 2025
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) 81,735.4 Feb 2026 monthly Apr 1990 - Feb 2026
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 7.8 Feb 2026 monthly Apr 1991 - Feb 2026
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 15.41 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2024
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M2: Quasi Money (NGN mn) 80,316,634.430 Feb 2026 monthly Apr 1990 - Feb 2026
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M2: M1 (NGN mn) 42,823,743.310 Feb 2026 monthly Apr 1990 - Feb 2026
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M2 (NGN mn) 123,140,377.740 Feb 2026 monthly Apr 1990 - Feb 2026
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: Base Money (NGN mn) 35,990,427.220 Feb 2026 monthly Apr 1990 - Feb 2026
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M3 (NGN mn) 35,345,802.020 Jun 2020 monthly Nov 1992 - Jun 2020
Non Performing Loans to Gross Loans (%) 5.760 Jun 2025 semiannually Dec 2003 - Jun 2025
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 5.6 Mar 2026 monthly Jul 2015 - Mar 2026

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