Deposit Interest Rate in Nigeria decreased to 11.36 percent in March from 11.77 percent in February of 2026. Deposit Interest Rate in Nigeria averaged 9.43 percent from 1970 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 27.00 percent in September of 1993 and a record low of 2.00 percent in April of 1976. source: Central Bank of Nigeria

Deposit Interest Rate in Nigeria is expected to be 11.36 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Deposit Interest Rate in Nigeria is projected to trend around 9.36 percent in 2027 and 7.86 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Cash Reserve Ratio 45.00 45.00 percent May 2026
Deposit Interest Rate 11.36 11.77 percent Mar 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves 49581.00 49370.00 USD Million May 2026
Interbank Rate 21.98 22.00 percent Jun 2026
Interest Rate 26.50 26.50 percent May 2026
Lending Rate 19.29 19.29 percent Mar 2026
Money Supply M0 5646391.19 5709846.43 NGN Million Apr 2026
Money Supply M1 43757782.36 43536636.11 NGN Million Apr 2026
Money Supply M2 124976277.40 123107068.55 NGN Million Apr 2026
Money Supply M3 124985936.87 123116726.98 NGN Million Apr 2026


Deposit Interest Rate in Nigeria
The Deposit Interest Rate is Nigeria refers to Weighted Average 3 Month Deposit Rates in Commercial Banks.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
11.36 11.77 27.00 2.00 1970 - 2026 percent Monthly