Regulatory capital to assets in Nigeria

Nigeria: Regulatory capital to assets was 5.2% in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
5.2%
Change on year
up 23.7%
World rank
132nd
of 139 countries
All-time high
18.0%
in 2008
All-time low
1.5%
in 2010
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Regulatory capital to assets in Nigeria, 2007–2024

051015202007201520242007: 15.7 %2008: 18 %2009: 4.1 %2010: 1.5 %2011: 10.6 %2012: 10.8 %2013: 10.4 %2014: 10.4 %2015: 12.4 %2016: 11.4 %2017: 7.2 %2018: 8.8 %2019: 8 %2020: 6.9 %2021: 6.8 %2022: 5.7 %2023: 4.2 %2024: 5.2 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 5.2% for regulatory capital to assets in 2024.

That represents a change of up 23.7% on the previous year and down 50.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory capital to assets in Nigeria peaked at 18.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2010.

Nigeria ranks 132nd of 139 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.6% 4.1% 18.0% 3
2010s 9.1% 1.5% 12.4% 10
2020s 5.8% 4.2% 6.9% 5

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 129 Spain 5.8% compare
  2. 130 Australia 5.7% compare
  3. 131 France 5.6% compare
  4. 133 Ghana 5.1% compare
  5. 134 Pakistan 5.0% compare
  6. 135 Canada 4.7% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory capital to assets in Nigeria?
Regulatory capital to assets in Nigeria was 5.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest regulatory capital to assets recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 18.0% in 2008.
What is the lowest regulatory capital to assets recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2010.
How does Nigeria rank for regulatory capital to assets?
Nigeria ranks 132nd out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
Is regulatory capital to assets rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Regulatory capital to assets (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Regulatory capital to assets (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
144 places, 2,189 data points, 2000–2025
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