Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per in Nigeria
Nigeria: Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per was 2,113 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2,113 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
96th
of 178 countries
All-time high
12,504 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2006
All-time low
0.4611 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1983
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per in Nigeria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 2,113 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 42.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per in Nigeria peaked at 12,504 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.4611 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1983.
That places Nigeria 96th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 15.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +91.2% |
| 1963 | 20.14 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1964 | 30.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +49.0% |
| 1965 | 33.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1966 | 5.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -82.9% |
| 1967 | 6.07 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1968 | 28.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +371.1% |
| 1969 | 48.98 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +71.2% |
| 1970 | 44.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1971 | 36.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 1972 | 5.42 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -85.0% |
| 1973 | 7.97 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +47.0% |
| 1974 | 9.59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1975 | 11.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1976 | 6.81 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -40.3% |
| 1977 | 6.64 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 7.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1979 | 2.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -63.1% |
| 1980 | 2.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1981 | 6.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +129.1% |
| 1982 | 4.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -27.5% |
| 1983 | 0.4611 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -90.6% |
| 1984 | 7.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1554.8% |
| 1985 | 4.14 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -45.8% |
| 1986 | 9.59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +131.6% |
| 1987 | 15.14 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +58.0% |
| 1988 | 39 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +157.6% |
| 1989 | 140.32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +259.8% |
| 1990 | 136.92 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 143.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 127.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1993 | 58.91 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -53.9% |
| 1994 | 47.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 1995 | 35.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -24.5% |
| 1996 | 26.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -26.0% |
| 1997 | 29.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1998 | 36.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1999 | 52.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +43.4% |
| 2000 | 54.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 98.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +81.2% |
| 2002 | 117.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2003 | 126.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 181.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +43.8% |
| 2005 | 6,412 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3436.6% |
| 2006 | 12,504 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +95.0% |
| 2007 | 1,433 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -88.5% |
| 2008 | 913.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -36.2% |
| 2009 | 1,026 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2010 | 883.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2011 | 942.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 1,200 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2013 | 1,484 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 2014 | 1,278 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2015 | 1,269 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 1,535 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2017 | 2,234 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +45.5% |
| 2018 | 2,155 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 1,918 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2020 | 2,179 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2021 | 2,366 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 2,163 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2023 | 2,113 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 2,113 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,645 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 80% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 2,113 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,680 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 79% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per in Nigeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +3436.6% | 181.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,412 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1984 | +1554.8% | 0.4611 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1968 | +371.1% | 6.07 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 28.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1989 | +259.8% | 39 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 140.32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 48.98 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 44.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.4611 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 140.32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 69.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 26.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 143.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,287 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 54.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,504 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,490 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 883.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,234 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,205 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,113 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,366 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 93 Cambodia 2,480 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 94 British Virgin Islands 2,467 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 95 Latvia 2,380 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 97 Zimbabwe 1,939 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 98 Croatia 1,918 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 99 Philippines 1,854 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 13.91 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per in Nigeria?
- Grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per in Nigeria was 2,113 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 12,504 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4611 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1983.
- How does Nigeria rank for grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per?
- Nigeria ranks 96th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.4%. 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 Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Grants, excluding technical cooperation DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.