Nigeria - Sovereign GSSS Issuance 0.03
IFC EM Sustainable Debt · updated 2026-10-03 · 173 economies tracked
Global rank
##19 of 173 economies
Share of global total
0.1%
Ranking Race — Sovereign GSSS Issuance
1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher
NigeriaEAP excluding ChinaChinaLatin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
Real annual global ranks, 2012 - 2025. Nigeria climbed from #115 to #19 (overtook New Zealand). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for Nigeria ↓Key Events — Nigeria
Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
2016Oil price recession curatedFirst recession in 25 years as crude prices collapse.
2017Climbed 113 places in global rank auto
2018Fell 115 places in global rank auto
2019Climbed 110 places in global rank auto
2020Fell 108 places in global rank auto
2020COVID-19 oil shock curatedDual pandemic and oil shock push GDP down.
2022Overtook New Zealand in global rank auto
2023Fuel subsidy removal curatedPetrol subsidy cut and currency reforms spark inflation.
Sovereign GSSS Issuance, 2012-2025
IFC EM Sustainable Debt · USD billion · linear scale · ranking in the race above
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