Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Nigeria
Nigeria: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per was 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Nigeria, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Nigeria peaked at 0.105 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.0186 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1998.
That places Nigeria 160th out of 207 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0805 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0747 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0803 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0871 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0777 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0857 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0894 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.092 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0935 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1022 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1981 | 0.105 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0987 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0921 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0993 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0995 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0903 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0877 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 0.079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0779 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0661 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0667 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0354 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -46.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0314 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0238 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0203 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0203 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0186 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0738 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +296.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0681 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0694 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0663 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0677 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0692 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0653 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0706 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0738 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 0.071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0699 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0835 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0825 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0836 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0866 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.089 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0925 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0907 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0885 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0915 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0659 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0776 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0952 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 84% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0972 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 83% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Nigeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +296.6% | 0.0186 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0738 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1993 | -46.9% | 0.0667 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0354 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0851 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0747 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0935 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0957 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.105 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0434 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0186 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0779 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0691 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0653 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0738 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0854 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0659 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0925 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0776 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 157 Burkina Faso 0.0821 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 158 South Sudan 0.0813 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Samoa 0.0809 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 161 Mauritania 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 162 Sri Lanka 0.077 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Ethiopia 0.075 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.19 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 5 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.01 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 148.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 16.86 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 13.91 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Nigeria?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Nigeria was 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.105 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1981.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0186 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1998.
- How does Nigeria rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per?
- Nigeria ranks 160th out of 207 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.