Nigeria Non-Performing Loans
2007 - 2021 | Quarterly | USD mn | CEIC Data
Key information about Nigeria Non-Performing Loans
- Nigeria Non-Performing Loans was reported at 3.315 USD bn in Mar 2021
- This records an increase from the previous number of 3.251 USD bn for Dec 2020
- Nigeria Non-Performing Loans data is updated quarterly, averaging 2.415 USD bn from Mar 2007 to Mar 2021, with 57 observations
- The data reached an all-time high of 22.083 USD bn in Jun 2010 and a record low of 1.843 USD bn in Dec 2012
- Nigeria Non-Performing Loans 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: Non Performing Loans: USD: Quarterly
CEIC converts quarterly Non Performing Loans into USD. The Central Bank of Nigeria provides Non Performing Loans in local currency. The Central Bank of Nigeria period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Non Performing Loans are defined as interest or principal that is due and unpaid for 90 days or more, as well as interest payments equals to 90 days interest or more have been capitalised, rescheduled or rolled over into a new loan.
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What was Nigeria's Non-Performing Loans in Mar 2021?
Nigeria Non-Performing Loans was reported at 3.315 USD bn in Mar 2021 See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,315.011 Mar 2021 | 3,251.463 Dec 2020 | 1,842.525 Dec 2012 | 22,083.299 Jun 2010 | USD mn | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Mar 2021 |
Non-Performing Loans by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (USD mn) | 431.097 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2025 |
| Armenia (USD mn) | 633.698 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 2008 - Sep 2025 |
| Australia (USD mn) | 34,446.704 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Sep 1994 - Sep 2025 |
| Austria (USD mn) | 31,220.736 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2025 |
| Belarus (USD mn) | 87.591 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 2014 - Jan 2026 |
| Belgium (USD mn) | 1,096.345 Jan 2026 | monthly | May 2024 - Jan 2026 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | 452.632 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| Botswana (USD mn) | 219.430 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Brazil (USD mn) | 54,404.357 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Brunei (USD mn) | 126.775 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 2025 |
| Bulgaria (USD mn) | 1,349.566 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2015 - Dec 2025 |
| Cambodia (USD mn) | 359.301 Mar 2017 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Mar 2017 |
| Chile (USD mn) | 7,739.023 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Jan 2026 |
| China (USD mn) | 494,799.614 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Croatia (USD mn) | 1,859.584 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Cyprus (USD mn) | 979.408 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 2014 - Dec 2025 |
| Czech Republic (USD mn) | 3,679.198 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jan 2026 |
| Ecuador (USD mn) | 3,804.349 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Jan 2026 |
| Estonia (USD mn) | 130.854 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Jan 2026 |
| Finland (USD mn) | 8,877.528 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2014 - Sep 2025 |
| Georgia (USD mn) | 410.380 May 2025 | monthly | Dec 2003 - May 2025 |
| Ghana (USD mn) | 2,008.748 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2025 |
| Greece (USD mn) | 7,521.473 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2008 - Sep 2025 |
| Hungary (USD mn) | 2,756.315 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2015 - Sep 2025 |
| India (USD mn) | 50,521.711 2024 | yearly | 1997 - 2024 |
| Indonesia (USD mn) | 10,502.357 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Israel (USD mn) | 3,520.077 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2025 |
| Italy (USD mn) | 59,158.266 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2008 - Sep 2025 |
| Japan (USD mn) | 56,124.083 2024 | yearly | 1998 - 2024 |
| Jordan (USD mn) | 2,633.286 2024 | yearly | 2001 - 2024 |
| Kazakhstan (USD mn) | 3,134.665 Dec 2025 | monthly | Apr 2008 - Dec 2025 |
| Kenya (USD mn) | 2,674.259 Dec 2019 | monthly | Apr 2001 - Dec 2019 |
| South Korea (USD mn) | 9,283.726 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2001 - Sep 2025 |
| Kosovo (USD mn) | 145.650 May 2025 | monthly | Jul 2010 - May 2025 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | 587.846 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Oct 2025 |
| Latvia (USD mn) | 274.626 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2025 |
| Lithuania (USD mn) | 437.477 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Jun 2025 |
| Macau SAR, China (USD mn) | 6,113.077 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Jan 2026 |
| North Macedonia (USD mn) | 233.627 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Malawi (USD mn) | 83.604 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2015 - Sep 2024 |
| Malaysia (USD mn) | 8,370.696 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 2005 - Jan 2026 |
| Mexico (USD mn) | 9,989.109 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jan 2026 |
| Moldova (USD mn) | 255.435 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Dec 2025 |
| Mongolia (USD mn) | 642.281 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Jan 2026 |
| Montenegro (USD mn) | 205.823 Jun 2024 | monthly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2024 |
| Morocco (USD mn) | 11,216.198 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Jan 2026 |
| Nepal (USD mn) | 267.883 2015 | yearly | 2003 - 2015 |
| Nigeria (USD mn) | 3,315.011 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Mar 2021 |
| Oman (USD mn) | 589.857 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2025 |
| Pakistan (USD mn) | 3,499.384 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Palestinian Territory (USD mn) | 553.833 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Jun 2024 |
| Panama (USD mn) | 1,418.886 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 2008 - Dec 2025 |
| Philippines (USD mn) | 9,285.066 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2025 |
| Poland (USD mn) | 16,272.217 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Portugal (USD mn) | 2,931.673 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 1997 - Jan 2026 |
| Romania (USD mn) | 1,741.139 Sep 2017 | monthly | Jun 2015 - Sep 2017 |
| Serbia (USD mn) | 966.617 Dec 2019 | quarterly | Sep 2008 - Dec 2019 |
| Singapore (USD mn) | 9,947.940 Dec 2019 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Dec 2019 |
| Slovakia (USD mn) | 2,162.515 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Jan 2026 |
| South Africa (USD mn) | 17,519.229 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Nov 2025 |
| Spain (USD mn) | 39,115.074 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1962 - Dec 2025 |
| Taiwan, China (USD mn) | 2,135.799 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Tajikistan (USD mn) | 140.848 Dec 2021 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2021 |
| Thailand (USD mn) | 16,142.553 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Dec 2025 |
| Tunisia (USD mn) | 4,718.794 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Turkey (USD mn) | 14,516.919 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Jan 2026 |
| Ukraine (USD mn) | 9,289.541 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Jun 2025 |
| United States (USD mn) | 194,681.000 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Dec 2025 |
| Uruguay (USD mn) | 505.536 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Jan 2026 |
| Uzbekistan (USD mn) | 1,501.443 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2025 |
| Venezuela (USD mn) | 6.427 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2023 |
| Zambia (USD mn) | 148.499 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Sep 2025 |
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| 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 |
| Gross Federation Account Revenue: Oil (NGN bn) | 3,518.110 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Gross Federation Account Revenue (NGN bn) | 11,925.570 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Federal Govt Expenditure: Recurrent (NGN bn) | 3,732.590 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Federal Govt Balance (NGN bn) | -3,301.610 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Federal Govt Expenditure (NGN bn) | 5,584.150 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Federal Govt Expenditure: Capital (NGN bn) | 1,415.860 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Federal Govt Revenue (NGN bn) | 2,282.540 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| 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) | 2,213.2 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jun 2025 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 4,858.0 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jun 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 22.6 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Jun 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 (%) | 2.5 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Jun 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) | 264.685 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jun 2025 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 464.626 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 2009 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 174.147 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Jun 2025 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 1,013.525 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Jun 2025 |
| Imports (NGN mn) | 4,384,900.258 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Exports: Crude Oil (NGN mn) | 3,905,247.850 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Trade (NGN mn) | 10,432,090.965 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: Growth Rate: MoM (%) | -17.535 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2019 - Sep 2024 |
| Exports: Growth Rate: MoM (%) | -17.669 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2019 - Sep 2024 |
| Exports: Europe: ow UK (NGN mn) | 180,704.134 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Exports (NGN mn) | 6,047,190.706 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Exports: Europe: ow Netherlands (NGN mn) | 261,930.167 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Exports: America: ow USA (NGN mn) | 201,983.472 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Exports: Vegetable Products (NGN mn) | 786,963.687 2023 | yearly | 2003 - 2023 |
| Exports: Plastic and Articles Thereof, Rubber and Articles Thereof (NGN mn) | 53,170.162 2023 | yearly | 2003 - 2023 |
| Exports: Mineral Products (NGN mn) | 33,075,147.443 2023 | yearly | 2003 - 2023 |
| Imports: Europe: ow Netherlands (NGN mn) | 201,091.335 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: Asia: ow China (NGN mn) | 1,298,198.961 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: Europe: ow Germany (NGN mn) | 135,143.103 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: Europe: ow UK (NGN mn) | 134,085.602 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: America: ow USA (NGN mn) | 446,388.165 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: Chemicals and Chemical Products (NGN mn) | 614,100.231 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: Manufactured Goods (NGN mn) | 488,494.173 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: Food and Live Animals (NGN mn) | 455,343.676 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials (NGN mn) | 1,024,863.121 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: Machinery and Transport Equipment (NGN mn) | 1,432,150.870 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 93.461 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 116.198 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| 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) | 29,361.987 Dec 2025 | monthly | Apr 1990 - Dec 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 86,674.495 Dec 2025 | monthly | Apr 1990 - Dec 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 9.8 Dec 2025 | monthly | Apr 1991 - Dec 2025 |
| 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) | 14.0 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) | 76,680.1 Dec 2025 | monthly | Apr 1990 - Dec 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 4.7 Dec 2025 | monthly | Apr 1991 - Dec 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 15.41 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2024 |
| Monetary Survey: Liabilities: Base Money (NGN mn) | 37,768,594.800 Dec 2025 | monthly | Apr 1990 - Dec 2025 |
| Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M2: M1 (NGN mn) | 42,142,000.420 Dec 2025 | monthly | Apr 1990 - Dec 2025 |
| Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M2: Quasi Money (NGN mn) | 82,258,184.590 Dec 2025 | monthly | Apr 1990 - Dec 2025 |
| Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M2 (NGN mn) | 124,400,185.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Apr 1990 - Dec 2025 |
| Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M3 (NGN mn) | 35,345,802.020 Jun 2020 | monthly | Nov 1992 - Jun 2020 |
| Non Performing Loans to Gross Loans (%) | 4.140 Jun 2023 | semiannually | Dec 2003 - Jun 2023 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | 13.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jul 2015 - Dec 2025 |
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