Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP in Nigeria

Nigeria: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP was 1.04 Percent per annum in 2029. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2029)
1.04 Percent per annum
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
138th
of 166 countries
All-time high
11.57 Percent per annum
in 2002
All-time low
-4.16 Percent per annum
in 2020
Years of data
39
1991–2029

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP in Nigeria, 1991–2029

-505101991201020291991: -3.1 Percent per annum1992: -0.353 Percent per annum1993: -0.994 Percent per annum1994: -2.3 Percent per annum1995: -0.7 Percent per annum1996: 1.5 Percent per annum1997: 0.323 Percent per annum1998: -0.051 Percent per annum1999: -2 Percent per annum2000: 2.8 Percent per annum2001: 3.9 Percent per annum2002: 11.6 Percent per annum2003: 6.6 Percent per annum2004: 7.5 Percent per annum2005: 4.2 Percent per annum2006: 3.9 Percent per annum2007: 4.4 Percent per annum2008: 4.3 Percent per annum2009: 5.4 Percent per annum2010: 8.2 Percent per annum2011: 2 Percent per annum2012: 1.5 Percent per annum2013: 2.6 Percent per annum2014: 3.6 Percent per annum2015: 0.077 Percent per annum2016: -4.1 Percent per annum2017: -1.7 Percent per annum2018: -0.59 Percent per annum2019: -0.263 Percent per annum2020: -4.2 Percent per annum2021: 1.2 Percent per annum2022: 0.823 Percent per annum2023: 0.441 Percent per annum2024: 0.926 Percent per annum2025: 0.585 Percent per annum2026: 0.632 Percent per annum2027: 1 Percent per annum2028: 1 Percent per annum2029: 1 Percent per annum

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percent per annum.

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp in Nigeria is 1.04 Percent per annum, measured in 2029.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 493.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp in Nigeria peaked at 11.57 Percent per annum in 2002 and was at its lowest, -4.16 Percent per annum, in 2020.

That places Nigeria 138th out of 166 countries with data for 2029, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP growth per capita — Growth rate of real gross domestic product per capita in Nigeria, 1991 to 2029.
Year Percent per annum Change
1991 -3.07 Percent per annum
1992 -0.3533 Percent per annum -88.5%
1993 -0.9942 Percent per annum +181.4%
1994 -2.29 Percent per annum +130.5%
1995 -0.6997 Percent per annum -69.5%
1996 1.46 Percent per annum -308.1%
1997 0.3226 Percent per annum -77.8%
1998 -0.0511 Percent per annum -115.8%
1999 -2 Percent per annum +3821.2%
2000 2.81 Percent per annum -240.2%
2001 3.88 Percent per annum +38.1%
2002 11.57 Percent per annum +198.5%
2003 6.59 Percent per annum -43.0%
2004 7.5 Percent per annum +13.8%
2005 4.16 Percent per annum -44.5%
2006 3.89 Percent per annum -6.7%
2007 4.45 Percent per annum +14.5%
2008 4.32 Percent per annum -2.8%
2009 5.44 Percent per annum +25.8%
2010 8.25 Percent per annum +51.7%
2011 2.03 Percent per annum -75.4%
2012 1.45 Percent per annum -28.4%
2013 2.59 Percent per annum +78.4%
2014 3.55 Percent per annum +37.2%
2015 0.077 Percent per annum -97.8%
2016 -4.05 Percent per annum -5365.9%
2017 -1.71 Percent per annum -57.8%
2018 -0.5904 Percent per annum -65.5%
2019 -0.2635 Percent per annum -55.4%
2020 -4.16 Percent per annum +1479.8%
2021 1.18 Percent per annum -128.4%
2022 0.8233 Percent per annum -30.4%
2023 0.4412 Percent per annum -46.4%
2024 0.9262 Percent per annum +109.9%
2025 0.5847 Percent per annum -36.9%
2026 0.6321 Percent per annum +8.1%
2027 1.01 Percent per annum +59.3%
2028 1.03 Percent per annum +2.4%
2029 1.04 Percent per annum +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -0.8535 Percent per annum -3.07 Percent per annum 1.46 Percent per annum 9
2000s 5.46 Percent per annum 2.81 Percent per annum 11.57 Percent per annum 10
2010s 1.13 Percent per annum -4.05 Percent per annum 8.25 Percent per annum 10
2020s 0.3503 Percent per annum -4.16 Percent per annum 1.18 Percent per annum 10

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 135 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.14 Percent per annum compare
  2. 136 Namibia 1.07 Percent per annum compare
  3. 137 Belgium 1.04 Percent per annum compare
  4. 139 Japan 1.03 Percent per annum compare
  5. 140 Zimbabwe 1.02 Percent per annum compare
  6. 141 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.9744 Percent per annum compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp in Nigeria?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp in Nigeria was 1.04 Percent per annum in 2029, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 11.57 Percent per annum in 2002.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was -4.16 Percent per annum in 2020.
How does Nigeria rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp?
Nigeria ranks 138th out of 166 countries with data for 2029.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 493.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP growth per capita — Growth rate of real gross domestic product per capita
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 4 shows the full time series of annual real GDP growth per capta, up to present, and including projected real GDP growth rates over the next five years calculated using the real GDP growth and population growth figures reported in the AfDD Statistical Annex.