Nigeria (2020)
9
% of interest-earning assets
+2.5pp YoY
YoY Change
+2.5pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
35
years of data

Data

Year% of interest-earning assetsYoY Change
20209+2.5pp
20196.5-0.7pp
20187.2-0.8pp
20178-1.4pp
20169.4+1.7pp
20157.7+0.5pp
20147.2-1.6pp
20138.8+0.4pp
20128.4-1.9pp
201110.3-0.7pp
201011.1+5pp
20096+2.8pp
20083.3-3.4pp
20076.7-0.5pp
20067.1-0.3pp
20057.4+1.9pp
20045.5-1pp
20036.5-1.6pp
20028.1-0.1pp
20018.2n/a

About this Dataset

Nigeria recorded 9.0 % of interest-earning assets in 2020. The most recent year-on-year change was +2.5pp. The historical series (2000–2020) shows a peak of 11.1 in 2010 and a trough of 0.7 in 1986.

Data sourced from World Bank Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability.

The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.

Frequently Asked Questions

This indicator tracks nigeria bank net interest margin in Nigeria, published by World Bank. Data covers 2000–2020 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2020. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 11.1 % of interest-earning assets in 2010 and reached its lowest recorded value of 0.7 in 1986. The latest reading of 9.0 in 2020 represents a year-on-year change of +2.5pp.