Nigeria — Short-term interest rate
percent · Annual · 1976–2025 · 50 observations
About this series
The short-term interest rate measures the yield or rate on a short-maturity money-market instrument. The instrument and tenor depend on the country series.
For Nigeria, the short-term interest rate reading stood at 16.6% in 2025. Against 16% in 2024, the period change was +0.54 percentage points. It was above the selected 10-year average of 8.8%.
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- Annual data, 1976–2025
- Quarterly data, 1991–2026
- Monthly data, 2005–2026
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Latest observations
2016–2025
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 16.6 % |
| 2024 | 16 % |
| 2023 | 4.73 % |
| 2022 | 3.56 % |
| 2021 | 2.17 % |
5 earlier values, back to 2016
| 2020 | 1.63 % |
| 2019 | 9.64 % |
| 2018 | 10.1 % |
| 2017 | 13.4 % |
| 2016 | 10.1 % |