Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Nigeria
Nigeria: Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage was 20.6% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Nigeria, 1990–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Nigeria is 20.6%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 23.5% on the previous year and up 119.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Nigeria peaked at 40.1% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2016.
Nigeria ranks 19th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 38.9% | — |
| 1991 | 40.1% | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 31.1% | -22.6% |
| 1993 | 18.5% | -40.5% |
| 1994 | 20.7% | +12.3% |
| 1995 | 23.0% | +11.0% |
| 1996 | 19.6% | -15.0% |
| 1997 | 23.7% | +21.0% |
| 1998 | 20.7% | -12.6% |
| 1999 | 32.9% | +58.8% |
| 2000 | 32.9% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 18.3% | -44.5% |
| 2002 | 17.3% | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 14.1% | -18.3% |
| 2004 | 16.0% | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 21.4% | +33.3% |
| 2006 | 36.0% | +68.4% |
| 2007 | 13.3% | -62.9% |
| 2008 | 18.4% | +38.0% |
| 2009 | 14.5% | -21.3% |
| 2010 | 10.2% | -29.3% |
| 2011 | 9.3% | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 19.0% | +103.7% |
| 2013 | 6.0% | -68.2% |
| 2014 | 10.3% | +70.6% |
| 2015 | 6.5% | -37.1% |
| 2016 | 5.5% | -15.3% |
| 2017 | 6.8% | +24.4% |
| 2018 | 6.2% | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 9.5% | +53.2% |
| 2020 | 16.6% | +74.9% |
| 2021 | 20.6% | +23.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.9% | 18.5% | 40.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.2% | 13.3% | 36.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 5.5% | 19.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.6% | 16.6% | 20.6% | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Nigeria
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.32 Percent per annum (2029)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 5.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 348.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 427,154 current LCU per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 2.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.4555 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 557.59 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) 2.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU), per 209.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Nigeria?
- Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Nigeria was 20.6% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 40.1% in 1991.
- What is the lowest adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2016.
- How does Nigeria rank for adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage?
- Nigeria ranks 19th out of 164 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 119.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adjusted net savings are equal to net national savings plus education expenditure and minus energy depletion, mineral depletion, net forest depletion, and carbon dioxide. This series excludes particulate emissions damage. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.