Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Intellectual property in Nigeria
Nigeria: Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Intellectual property was 0 Index in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Intellectual property in Nigeria, 2014–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Index.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 0 Index for digital services trade restrictiveness index — intellectual property in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, digital services trade restrictiveness index — intellectual property in Nigeria peaked at 0.0433 Index in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 Index, in 2017.
Nigeria ranks 39th of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Intellectual property in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.0433 Index | — |
| 2015 | 0.0433 Index | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0433 Index | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0 Index | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 Index | — |
| 2019 | 0 Index | — |
| 2020 | 0 Index | — |
| 2021 | 0 Index | — |
| 2022 | 0 Index | — |
| 2023 | 0 Index | — |
| 2024 | 0 Index | — |
| 2025 | 0 Index | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0216 Index | 0 Index | 0.0433 Index | 6 |
| 2020s | 0 Index | 0 Index | 0 Index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 39 Australia 0 Index
- 39 Austria 0 Index
- 39 Belgium 0 Index
- 39 Canada 0 Index
- 39 Colombia 0 Index
- 39 Costa Rica 0 Index
- 39 Czechia 0 Index
- 39 Denmark 0 Index
- 39 Finland 0 Index
- 39 France 0 Index
- 39 Germany 0 Index
- 39 Greece 0 Index
- 39 Hungary 0 Index
- 39 Ireland 0 Index
- 39 Israel 0 Index
- 39 Italy 0 Index
- 39 Japan 0 Index
- 39 Luxembourg 0 Index
- 39 Mexico 0 Index
- 39 New Zealand 0 Index
- 39 Norway 0 Index compare
- 39 Portugal 0 Index
- 39 Spain 0 Index
- 39 Sweden 0 Index
- 39 Switzerland 0 Index
- 39 Albania 0 Index
- 39 Argentina 0 Index
- 39 Benin 0 Index
- 39 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0 Index
- 39 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 Index
- 39 Brunei Darussalam 0 Index
- 39 Cambodia 0 Index
- 39 China 0 Index
- 39 Dominican Republic 0 Index
- 39 Ecuador 0 Index
- 39 Gambia 0 Index
- 39 Guatemala 0 Index
- 39 Honduras 0 Index
- 39 India 0 Index
- 39 Indonesia 0 Index
- 39 Kazakhstan 0 Index
- 39 Kenya 0 Index
- 39 Kosovo 0 Index
- 39 Mali 0 Index
- 39 Montenegro 0 Index
- 39 Nicaragua 0 Index
- 39 North Macedonia 0 Index
- 39 Panama 0 Index
- 39 Paraguay 0 Index
- 39 Peru 0 Index
- 39 Serbia 0 Index
- 39 Singapore 0 Index
- 39 Thailand 0 Index
- 39 Togo 0 Index
- 39 Uruguay 0 Index
- 39 Burkina Faso 0 Index
- 39 Comoros 0 Index
- 39 Guinea 0 Index
- 39 Niger 0 Index
- 39 Tunisia 0 Index
- 39 Algeria 0 Index
- 39 Botswana 0 Index
- 39 Central African Republic 0 Index
- 39 Congo 0 Index
- 39 Côte d’Ivoire 0 Index
- 39 Gabon 0 Index
- 39 Ghana 0 Index
- 39 Morocco 0 Index
- 39 Namibia 0 Index
- 39 Liberia 0 Index 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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 519,194 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 13.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 15.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9765 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 1,196 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 18.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1,483 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 1.82 million current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is digital services trade restrictiveness index — intellectual property in Nigeria?
- Digital services trade restrictiveness index — intellectual property in Nigeria was 0 Index in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest digital services trade restrictiveness index — intellectual property recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0433 Index in 2014.
- What is the lowest digital services trade restrictiveness index — intellectual property recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Index in 2017.
- How does Nigeria rank for digital services trade restrictiveness index — intellectual property?
- Nigeria ranks 39th out of 109 countries with data for 2025.
- Is digital services trade restrictiveness index — intellectual property rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Intellectual property rights. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The OECD Digital STRI identifies, catalogues and quantifies barriers that affect trade in digitally enabled services across 129 countries. It provides policy makers with an evidence-based tool that helps to identify regulatory bottlenecks, design policies that foster more competitive and diversified markets for digital trade, and analyze the impact of policy reforms. The OECD Digital STRI captures cross-cutting impediments that affect all types of services traded digitally. As a stand-alone instrument, it complements the OECD Services Trade Restrictiveness Index (STRI). A zip file containing the OECD Digital STRI indices for all countries available over 2014-2025 can be downloaded here: OECD Digital STRI 2014-2025