The yield on Nigeria 10Y Bond Yield eased to 16.23% on September 29, 2025, marking a 0.42 percentage points decrease from the previous session. Over the past month, the yield has fallen by 0.78 points and is 3.51 points lower than a year ago, according to over-the-counter interbank yield quotes for this government bond maturity. Nigeria 10-Year Government Bond Yield - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on October of 2025.

As of July 18, 2025, the major economy with the highest yield on 10-year government bonds was Turkey, with a yield of ** percent. This is due to the risks investors take when investing in Turkey, notably due to high inflation rates potentially eradicating any profits made when using a foreign currency to investing in securities denominated in Turkish lira. Of the major developed economies, United Kingdom had one the highest yield on 10-year government bonds at this time with **** percent, while Switzerland had the lowest at **** percent. How does inflation influence the yields of government bonds? Inflation reduces purchasing power over time. Due to this, investors seek higher returns to offset the anticipated decrease in purchasing power resulting from rapid price rises. In countries with high inflation, government bond yields often incorporate investor expectations and risk premiums, resulting in comparatively higher rates offered by these bonds. Why are government bond rates significant? Government bond rates are an important indicator of financial markets, serving as a benchmark for borrowing costs, interest rates, and investor sentiment. They affect the cost of government borrowing, influence the price of various financial instruments, and serve as a reflection of expectations regarding inflation and economic growth. For instance, in financial analysis and investing, people often use the 10-year U.S. government bond rates as a proxy for the longer-term risk-free rate.

Nigeria Treasury Bill Rate: 364 Days data was reported at 19.187 % pa in Sep 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 21.347 % pa for Aug 2024. Nigeria Treasury Bill Rate: 364 Days data is updated monthly, averaging 10.588 % pa from Jan 2008 (Median) to Sep 2024, with 199 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 21.759 % pa in Jul 2024 and a record low of 0.233 % pa in Nov 2020. Nigeria Treasury Bill Rate: 364 Days data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Bank of Nigeria. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Nigeria – Table NG.M001: Policy, Interbank and Treasury Bills Rate.