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Banking industry in Nigeria

Statistics report on the Nigerian banking industry

This report presents data on the banking industry in Nigeria. It gives an overview of the industry, including key banks in the country and Africa. After this, data on financial inclusion, access, online and mobile banking as well as check payments are provided. Moreover, the report includes information on credit allocation and employment as pertains to the banking industry.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Most valuable African banking brands 2025
  • Premium Statistic Leading banks in Africa 2023, by tier 1 capital
  • Premium Statistic Leading banks in Nigeria 2024, by total assets
  • Premium Statistic Most profitable banks in Nigeria 2023
  • Premium Statistic Capital importation in Nigeria 2024, by leading banks
  • Basic Statistic Portfolio investment in Nigeria 2023, by source
  • Premium Statistic Breakdown of capital importation in Nigeria 2019-2024, by type

Financial inclusion

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  • Premium Statistic Number of bank accounts in Nigeria 2016-2025
  • Premium Statistic Number of bank customers in Nigeria 2016-2021
  • Premium Statistic Number of savings accounts in Nigeria 2016-2021
  • Premium Statistic Biggest international and domestic payment card schemes in Nigeria 2019-2023
  • Premium Statistic Most used in-store (POS) payment methods in Nigeria 2017-2025, with 2030 forecast
  • Premium Forecast Penetration rate of credit cards in Nigeria 2011-2050
  • Premium Forecast Penetration rate of debit cards in Nigeria 2011-2050

Access

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  • Premium Forecast Number of commercial bank branches in Nigeria 2014-2029
  • Premium Forecast Total number of ATMs in Nigeria 2000-2040
  • Premium Statistic Value of ATM transactions in Nigeria 2010-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of licensed MMOs in Nigeria 2016-2019
  • Premium Statistic Number of mobile money agents in Nigeria 2016-2019
  • Premium Statistic Annual number of POS terminals in Nigeria 2017-2025

Online and mobile banking

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  • Premium Statistic Distribution of online payment methods in Nigeria 2023
  • Premium Forecast Penetration rate of online banking in Nigeria 2000-2050
  • Basic Statistic Number of online transfers issued in e-payment transactions in Nigeria 2021
  • Premium Statistic E-payments transaction efficiency rate in Nigeria 2020
  • Premium Statistic Number of money transfers per mobile app in Nigeria 2020-2021
  • Premium Statistic Population with mobile money accounts in Nigeria 2019-2025
  • Premium Statistic Number of quarterly mobile app transfer payments in Nigeria 2021

Check payments

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  • Premium Statistic Annual value of checks in Nigeria 2018-2024
  • Premium Statistic Monthly value of checks issued in Nigeria 2021
  • Premium Statistic Number of check payments issued in Nigeria 2018-2024
  • Basic Statistic Number of corporate checks processed in Nigeria 2016-2023

Credit allocation

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  • Premium Statistic Bank credit to private services in Nigeria 2021, by sector
  • Premium Statistic Share of the manufacturing sector in total bank credit in Nigeria 2019-2021
  • Premium Statistic Share of oil and gas in total banking sector credit in Nigeria 2019-2021, by quarter
  • Premium Statistic Share of power and energy in total banking sector credit in Nigeria 2019-2021
  • Basic Statistic Quarterly share of real estate in total banking sector credit in Nigeria 2019-2021
  • Basic Statistic Share of transportation in total banking sector credit in Nigeria 2019-2021

Employment

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  • Basic Statistic Quarterly growth rate of bank employees in Nigeria 2018-2021
  • Basic Statistic Number of bank employees in Nigeria 2019-2021
  • Basic Statistic Number of bank staff in executive position in Nigeria 2017-2021
  • Premium Statistic Bank staff in senior position in Nigeria 2017-2021
  • Basic Statistic Number of bank staff in junior position in Nigeria 2017-2021
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