Nigerian naira
1.32K NGN / USD
+0.01% day
The rate at which Nigeria's naira trades against the US dollar. Nigeria imports most refined fuel and much of its food, so the level of this rate feeds through to pump prices and inflation faster than to almost anything else.
Sep 7 · 1,321.800000 NGN / USD · −3.2% vs the window’s open
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| when | value | change |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 9high | 1,364.860000 NGN / USD | |
| Aug 10 | 1,362.140000 NGN / USD | −0.2% |
| Aug 11 | 1,361.220000 NGN / USD | −0.1% |
| Aug 12 | 1,361.770000 NGN / USD | 0.0% |
| Aug 13 | 1,362.660000 NGN / USD | +0.1% |
| Aug 14 | 1,361.340000 NGN / USD | −0.1% |
| Aug 15 | 1,359.570000 NGN / USD | −0.1% |
| Aug 16 | 1,359.570000 NGN / USD | 0.0% |
| Aug 17 | 1,358.380000 NGN / USD | −0.1% |
| Aug 18 | 1,352.220000 NGN / USD | −0.5% |
| Aug 19 | 1,350.240000 NGN / USD | −0.1% |
| Aug 20 | 1,348.240000 NGN / USD | −0.1% |
| Aug 21 | 1,345.500000 NGN / USD | −0.2% |
| Aug 22 | 1,349.187519 NGN / USD | +0.3% |
| Aug 23 | 1,349.187519 NGN / USD | 0.0% |
| Aug 24 | 1,348.360000 NGN / USD | −0.1% |
| Aug 25 | 1,347.230000 NGN / USD | −0.1% |
| Aug 26 | 1,346.930000 NGN / USD | 0.0% |
| Aug 27 | 1,345.560000 NGN / USD | −0.1% |
| Aug 28 | 1,341.660000 NGN / USD | −0.3% |
| Aug 29 | 1,341.580000 NGN / USD | 0.0% |
| Aug 30 | 1,341.580000 NGN / USD | 0.0% |
| Aug 31 | 1,345.210000 NGN / USD | +0.3% |
| Sep 1 | 1,338.150000 NGN / USD | −0.5% |
| Sep 2 | 1,333.120000 NGN / USD | −0.4% |
| Sep 3 | 1,328.330000 NGN / USD | −0.4% |
| Sep 4 | 1,323.210000 NGN / USD | −0.4% |
| Sep 5 | 1,323.210000 NGN / USD | 0.0% |
| Sep 6low | 1,321.689377 NGN / USD | −0.1% |
| Sep 7latest | 1,321.800000 NGN / USD | 0.0% |
Lately
The naira's firming came alongside foreign reserves hitting a 20-year high, which Moody's scored as a reward for austerity, and FTSE Russell's decision to reclassify Nigeria from Unclassified to frontier status on September 21 — a change that reopens index-tracking inflows. Working against it: Atiku Abubakar has pledged to restore the petrol subsidy in 2027.