Gdp vs manufacturing gdp in Nigeria
Nigeria: Gdp vs manufacturing gdp was 46.5 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
46.5
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
3rd
of 43 countries
All-time high
56.5
in 1992
All-time low
16.1
in 1960
Years of data
52
1960–2011
Gdp vs manufacturing gdp in Nigeria, 1960–2011
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp vs manufacturing gdp in Nigeria is 46.5, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp vs manufacturing gdp in Nigeria peaked at 56.5 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 16.1, in 1960.
That places Nigeria 3rd out of 43 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Gdp vs manufacturing gdp in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 16.1 | — |
| 1961 | 17.6 | +9.3% |
| 1962 | 18.5 | +5.1% |
| 1963 | 19.6 | +5.9% |
| 1964 | 19.9 | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 24 | +20.6% |
| 1966 | 23.8 | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 23.7 | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 23.3 | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 27.9 | +19.7% |
| 1970 | 28 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 30.8 | +10.0% |
| 1972 | 34.5 | +12.0% |
| 1973 | 39.9 | +15.7% |
| 1974 | 47.9 | +20.1% |
| 1975 | 45.2 | -5.6% |
| 1976 | 48.7 | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 46.9 | -3.7% |
| 1978 | 47.1 | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 48.2 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 50.8 | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 48.2 | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 45.6 | -5.4% |
| 1983 | 42.7 | -6.4% |
| 1984 | 38.9 | -8.9% |
| 1985 | 40.4 | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 38.3 | -5.2% |
| 1987 | 43.5 | +13.6% |
| 1988 | 40.8 | -6.2% |
| 1989 | 49.2 | +20.6% |
| 1990 | 51.3 | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 51.3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 56.5 | +10.1% |
| 1993 | 45.5 | -19.5% |
| 1994 | 35.3 | -22.4% |
| 1995 | 47.8 | +35.4% |
| 1996 | 50.2 | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 45.8 | -8.8% |
| 1998 | 35.5 | -22.5% |
| 1999 | 40.3 | +13.5% |
| 2000 | 55.1 | +36.7% |
| 2001 | 43.2 | -21.6% |
| 2002 | 31.8 | -26.4% |
| 2003 | 38.5 | +21.1% |
| 2004 | 44.6 | +15.8% |
| 2005 | 46.4 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 44.5 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 43.4 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 43.2 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 35.7 | -17.4% |
| 2010 | 47.8 | +33.9% |
| 2011 | 46.5 | -2.7% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 46.5 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.4, 1.8× the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 46.5 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25.1, 1.9× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.44 | 16.1 | 27.9 | 10 |
| 1970s | 41.72 | 28 | 48.7 | 10 |
| 1980s | 43.84 | 38.3 | 50.8 | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.95 | 35.3 | 56.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.64 | 31.8 | 55.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.15 | 46.5 | 47.8 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More economy & growth data for Nigeria
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 22.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0148 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 18.13 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.9704 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 13.24 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -17.26 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp vs manufacturing gdp in Nigeria?
- Gdp vs manufacturing gdp in Nigeria was 46.5 in 2011, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp vs manufacturing gdp recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 56.5 in 1992.
- What is the lowest gdp vs manufacturing gdp recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.1 in 1960.
- How does Nigeria rank for gdp vs manufacturing gdp?
- Nigeria ranks 3rd out of 43 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gdp vs manufacturing gdp rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. 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 vs manufacturing gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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