Nigeria vs Senegal: Net foreign assets

Nigeria

3.79 trillion current LCU

in 2022

Senegal

3.63 trillion current LCU

in 2025

Nigeria rank

36th

Senegal rank

37th

Net foreign assets over time

Nigeria
Senegal

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 3.79 trillion current LCU against 3.63 trillion current LCU in Senegal, a difference of 155.56 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Senegal ahead.

Globally, Nigeria ranks 36th and Senegal ranks 37th 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: 06 August 2026

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.