Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP in Nigeria
Nigeria: Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP in Nigeria, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP for adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2021.
That represents a change of up 56.7% on the previous year and down 60.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp in Nigeria peaked at 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1988.
That places Nigeria 88th out of 214 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -98.9% |
| 1972 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.6% |
| 1973 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +145.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2445.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +344.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -75.2% |
| 1981 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -80.7% |
| 1982 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 1983 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.9% |
| 1984 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.1% |
| 1985 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1986 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -99.8% |
| 1987 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +410.0% |
| 1988 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 1989 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1990 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1992 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1993 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1995 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +134.8% |
| 1997 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -41.8% |
| 1998 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.3% |
| 1999 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +865.9% |
| 2000 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +82.9% |
| 2001 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 2002 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.1% |
| 2003 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -63.7% |
| 2004 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -56.3% |
| 2005 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +687.8% |
| 2006 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +95.6% |
| 2007 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +466.3% |
| 2008 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.2% |
| 2009 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +296.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +179.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2014 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -93.3% |
| 2015 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -60.5% |
| 2016 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +261.0% |
| 2017 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +212.0% |
| 2018 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -78.2% |
| 2019 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +234.0% |
| 2020 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2021 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +56.7% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 63% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP in Nigeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +2445.6% | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1999 | +865.9% | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2005 | +687.8% | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
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$), annual growth rate 13.91 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp in Nigeria?
- Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp in Nigeria was 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1979.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1988.
- How does Nigeria rank for adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Nigeria ranks 88th out of 214 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: mineral depletion Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.