Nigeria vs Rwanda: Net foreign assets

Nigeria
3.79 trillion current LCU
in 2022
Rwanda
3.22 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Nigeria rank
36th
Rwanda rank
38th

Net foreign assets over time

  • Nigeria
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 3.79 trillion current LCU against 3.22 trillion current LCU in Rwanda, a difference of 568.49 billion current LCU.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Rwanda ahead.

Globally, Nigeria ranks 36th and Rwanda ranks 38th of 186 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Net foreign assets (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 9,009 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.