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Nigeria climbs four places in Bloomberg ranking
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· October 5, 2026
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Key points A recent assessment evaluated the investability of 19 economies, with Mauritius taking the top spot. The ranking is based on various metrics, and further information can be found through the Bloomberg Economics Investment Risk-O-Meter.
Economic indicators have shown improvement in certain areas, leading to a rise in rankings. A recent assessment evaluated the investability of 19 economies, with Mauritius taking the top spot. Gains were seen in economic strength, fiscal strength, and external vulnerability.
This improvement has resulted in a higher ranking for one economy, which now holds eighth position. The ranking is based on various metrics, and further information can be found through the Bloomberg Economics Investment Risk-O-Meter.
The latest scorecard provides more details on the relative investability of these economies, including the positions of other countries such as Rwanda, Tanzania, Kenya, and Namibia.
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Published: October 5, 2026 ·
Source: Vanguard ·
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