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Nigeria Highest Current Account Balance

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20.79% in 2005

Current account balance as % of GDP · World Bank

The highest current account balance in Nigeria was 20.79% in 2005. The top 5 years were: 2005 (20.79%), 2006 (15.31%), 2004 (12.40%), 2000 (10.74%), 2007 (9.94%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

Nigeria Top 5 Highest Current Account Balance Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	2005	20.79%
2nd	2006	15.31%
3rd	2004	12.40%
4th	2000	10.74%
5th	2007	9.94%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2005	20.79%	+11.62%	179th
2006	15.31%	+0.02%	170th
2004	12.40%	+10.07%	175th
2007	9.94%	−1.70%	164th
2000	10.74%	+10.11%	165th
2008	8.59%	+1.21%	167th
1990	9.23%	+6.76%	143rd
1980	8.06%	+4.53%	133rd
2024	6.82%	+5.51%	168th
2025	5.69%	−1.14%	26th
2012	3.74%	+1.94%	157th
2009	4.70%	−1.47%	165th
2017	3.61%	+2.72%	160th
2013	3.66%	+1.02%	162nd
2011	2.57%	+0.09%	154th
2010	3.57%	+0.32%	154th
2003	3.24%	+2.42%	150th
2001	3.37%	−4.41%	152nd
1992	4.36%	+2.94%	152nd
1985	3.53%	+3.36%	136th
1979	3.53%	+13.81%	88th
1989	2.48%	+3.07%	125th
2023	1.32%	+1.16%	128th
2018	1.73%	−0.84%	145th
2016	1.25%	+3.47%	149th
1991	2.02%	−3.68%	132nd
2022	0.16%	+0.69%	129th
2021	-0.53%	+2.14%	116th
2014	0.16%	−2.43%	127th
2002	1.14%	−1.27%	127th
1999	0.86%	+2.29%	138th
1998	-0.55%	−0.76%	129th
1997	0.08%	−1.36%	139th
1996	0.59%	+1.98%	137th
1995	-0.57%	+1.32%	118th
1988	-0.60%	−0.46%	102nd
1987	-0.14%	−0.52%	108th
1986	0.38%	−3.15%	110th
1984	0.17%	+4.63%	111th
2019	-2.05%	−3.27%	98th
1993	-1.38%	−4.46%	106th
2020	-2.67%	−0.62%	84th
2015	-3.13%	−3.24%	92nd
1994	-2.65%	−1.67%	83rd
1977	-2.82%	–	46th
1983	-4.46%	+0.64%	65th
1981	-3.94%	−12.00%	92nd
1982	-5.10%	−1.16%	75th
1978	-10.28%	−7.46%	18th

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