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NGN to USD Comparison Table

FeatureNGN (Nigerian Naira)USD (US Dollar)
Currency CodeNGNUSD
Symbol$
Issuing AuthorityCentral Bank of NigeriaFederal Reserve System
Economic StrengthDeveloping, resource-based economyDeveloped, diversified economy
Exchange Rate VolatilityHighRelatively stable (global reserve currency)
Popular Use CasesDomestic transactions, remittancesGlobal transactions, investment
Digital Payment AdoptionGrowing adoption, mobile money prominentHigh adoption, advanced infrastructure
Inflation RateHistorically highGenerally low
Interest RatesHighLower than Nigeria
Foreign Exchange ReservesModerateSubstantial
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)Increasing, resource-focusedSignificant, various sectors

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7 Facts About the United States Dollar

The United States Dollar (USD) is the world’s primary reserve currency.

  1. Global Dominance: The US Dollar reigns supreme as the world’s primary currency for international trade and finance.   www.imf.org
  2. Fiat Currency: Unlike many historical currencies backed by gold or silver, the US Dollar derives its value from the government’s trust and economic strength. 
  3. Federal Reserve: The Federal Reserve, the central bank of the United States, is responsible for monetary policy, which influences the value and supply of the US Dollar.   Federal Reserve System | USAGov
  4. Symbol of Economic Power: The US Dollar often symbolizes American economic and political dominance.
  5. Subdivisions: The US Dollar is divided into 100 cents.  
  6. Counterfeiting Measures: The US government employs advanced security features to combat counterfeiting.
  7. Dollarization: Many countries adopt the US Dollar as their official currency (dollarization) or use it as a parallel currency due to its stability and acceptance.

Top Banks in Nigeria and The USA for Your Currency Conversion

CountryBank NameCity
NigeriaCitibank Nigeria LtdLagos
NigeriaFidelity Bank PlcLagos
NigeriaZenith Bank PlcLagos
United StatesJPMorgan Chase & Co.New York City
United StatesBank of AmericaCharlotte
United StatesWells Fargo & CompanySan Francisco