Gdp per capita penn world table in Nigeria

Nigeria: Gdp per capita penn world table was 4,711 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
4,711
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
153rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
6,228
in 2014
All-time low
749.61
in 1999
Years of data
58
1950–2023

Gdp per capita penn world table in Nigeria, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 4,711 for gdp per capita penn world table in 2023.

The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita penn world table in Nigeria peaked at 6,228 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 749.61, in 1999.

Nigeria ranks 153rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1,936 1,789 2,108 10
1960s 2,267 1,991 2,488 10
1970s 4,213 3,148 4,930 10
1980s 4,752 4,231 5,158 3
1990s 749.61 749.61 749.61 1
2000s 2,894 995.38 4,699 10
2010s 5,748 5,447 6,228 10
2020s 5,071 4,711 5,616 4

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 150 Nepal 5,080 compare
  2. 151 Tajikistan 4,843 compare
  3. 152 Cameroon 4,836 compare
  4. 154 Senegal 4,112 compare
  5. 155 Comoros 3,819 compare
  6. 156 Tanzania 3,558 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita penn world table in Nigeria?
Gdp per capita penn world table in Nigeria was 4,711 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest gdp per capita penn world table recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 6,228 in 2014.
What is the lowest gdp per capita penn world table recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 749.61 in 1999.
How does Nigeria rank for gdp per capita penn world table?
Nigeria ranks 153rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp per capita penn world table rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp per capita penn world table. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gdp per capita penn world table
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 10,907 data points, 1950–2023
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