Trade, S2 - Restrictions on payments for good imports in Nigeria

Nigeria: Trade, S2 - Restrictions on payments for good imports was 1 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
76th
of 90 countries
All-time high
1.5
in 1986
All-time low
0.5
in 1973
Years of data
42
1973–2014

Trade, S2 - Restrictions on payments for good imports in Nigeria, 1973–2014

0.40.60.811.21.41.61973199320141973: 0.51974: 11975: 11976: 11977: 11978: 0.51979: 0.51980: 0.51981: 0.51982: 0.51983: 0.51984: 0.51985: 0.51986: 1.51987: 1.51988: 1.51989: 1.51990: 1.51991: 1.51992: 1.51993: 1.51994: 1.51995: 1.51996: 1.51997: 1.51998: 1.51999: 1.52000: 1.52001: 1.52002: 1.52003: 12004: 12005: 12006: 12007: 12008: 12009: 12010: 12011: 12012: 12013: 12014: 1

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for trade, s2 - restrictions on payments for good imports in Nigeria is 1, measured in 2014.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, trade, s2 - restrictions on payments for good imports in Nigeria peaked at 1.5 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 1973.

Nigeria ranks 76th of 90 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Trade, S2 - Restrictions on payments for good imports in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Trade, S2 - Restrictions on payments for good imports in Nigeria, 1973 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1973 0.5
1974 1 +100.0%
1975 1 +0.0%
1976 1 +0.0%
1977 1 +0.0%
1978 0.5 -50.0%
1979 0.5 +0.0%
1980 0.5 +0.0%
1981 0.5 +0.0%
1982 0.5 +0.0%
1983 0.5 +0.0%
1984 0.5 +0.0%
1985 0.5 +0.0%
1986 1.5 +200.0%
1987 1.5 +0.0%
1988 1.5 +0.0%
1989 1.5 +0.0%
1990 1.5 +0.0%
1991 1.5 +0.0%
1992 1.5 +0.0%
1993 1.5 +0.0%
1994 1.5 +0.0%
1995 1.5 +0.0%
1996 1.5 +0.0%
1997 1.5 +0.0%
1998 1.5 +0.0%
1999 1.5 +0.0%
2000 1.5 +0.0%
2001 1.5 +0.0%
2002 1.5 +0.0%
2003 1 -33.3%
2004 1 +0.0%
2005 1 +0.0%
2006 1 +0.0%
2007 1 +0.0%
2008 1 +0.0%
2009 1 +0.0%
2010 1 +0.0%
2011 1 +0.0%
2012 1 +0.0%
2013 1 +0.0%
2014 1 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.7857 0.5 1 7
1980s 0.9 0.5 1.5 10
1990s 1.5 1.5 1.5 10
2000s 1.15 1 1.5 10
2010s 1 1 1 5

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 76 Argentina 1 compare
  2. 76 Bangladesh 1 compare
  3. 76 Bolivia 1 compare
  4. 76 Ecuador 1 compare
  5. 76 Ghana 1 compare
  6. 76 Indonesia 1 compare
  7. 76 Mozambique 1 compare
  8. 76 Vietnam 1 compare
  9. 76 South Africa 1 compare

See the full ranking of 90 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is trade, s2 - restrictions on payments for good imports in Nigeria?
Trade, s2 - restrictions on payments for good imports in Nigeria was 1 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest trade, s2 - restrictions on payments for good imports recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 1.5 in 1986.
What is the lowest trade, s2 - restrictions on payments for good imports recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 1973.
How does Nigeria rank for trade, s2 - restrictions on payments for good imports?
Nigeria ranks 76th out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
Is trade, s2 - restrictions on payments for good imports rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Trade, S2 - Restrictions on payments for good imports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Trade, S2 - Restrictions on payments for good imports
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
90 places, 3,480 data points, 1973–2014
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