Gross National Income — Value US$, annual growth rate in Nigeria
Nigeria: Gross National Income — Value US$, annual growth rate was -21.19 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross National Income — Value US$, annual growth rate in Nigeria, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded -21.19 % change on previous year for gross national income — value us$, annual growth rate in 2023.
The figure is down 382.5% on the previous year and down 284.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income — value us$, annual growth rate in Nigeria peaked at 61.92 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -48.75 % change on previous year, in 1987.
Nigeria ranks 236th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross National Income — Value US$, annual growth rate in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 16.01 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 21.61 % change on previous year | +35.0% |
| 1973 | 14.89 % change on previous year | -31.1% |
| 1974 | 61.92 % change on previous year | +315.7% |
| 1975 | 29.17 % change on previous year | -52.9% |
| 1976 | 22.35 % change on previous year | -23.4% |
| 1977 | 15.94 % change on previous year | -28.7% |
| 1978 | 11.56 % change on previous year | -27.4% |
| 1979 | 20.9 % change on previous year | +80.8% |
| 1980 | 28.9 % change on previous year | +38.3% |
| 1981 | -7.4 % change on previous year | -125.6% |
| 1982 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -65.4% |
| 1983 | -0.5092 % change on previous year | -80.1% |
| 1984 | -1.86 % change on previous year | +264.7% |
| 1985 | -3.13 % change on previous year | +68.7% |
| 1986 | -48.24 % change on previous year | +1440.1% |
| 1987 | -48.75 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 16.67 % change on previous year | -134.2% |
| 1989 | -18.29 % change on previous year | -209.7% |
| 1990 | 8.48 % change on previous year | -146.4% |
| 1991 | -2.15 % change on previous year | -125.3% |
| 1992 | -16 % change on previous year | +644.8% |
| 1993 | 10.29 % change on previous year | -164.3% |
| 1994 | -9.92 % change on previous year | -196.3% |
| 1995 | 2.97 % change on previous year | -129.9% |
| 1996 | 6.1 % change on previous year | +105.7% |
| 1997 | 4.71 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 1998 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -20.8% |
| 1999 | 0.9912 % change on previous year | -73.5% |
| 2000 | 16.37 % change on previous year | +1551.6% |
| 2001 | 7.37 % change on previous year | -55.0% |
| 2002 | 31.14 % change on previous year | +322.5% |
| 2003 | 10.6 % change on previous year | -66.0% |
| 2004 | 31.52 % change on previous year | +197.4% |
| 2005 | 28.94 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 2006 | 37.22 % change on previous year | +28.6% |
| 2007 | 10.33 % change on previous year | -72.3% |
| 2008 | 22.03 % change on previous year | +113.3% |
| 2009 | -14.55 % change on previous year | -166.1% |
| 2010 | 30.13 % change on previous year | -307.1% |
| 2011 | 11.89 % change on previous year | -60.5% |
| 2012 | 12.1 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 11.49 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 12.07 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 2015 | -11.99 % change on previous year | -199.3% |
| 2016 | -21.91 % change on previous year | +82.8% |
| 2017 | -7.9 % change on previous year | -64.0% |
| 2018 | 11.62 % change on previous year | -247.1% |
| 2019 | 13.47 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 2020 | -8.12 % change on previous year | -160.2% |
| 2021 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -115.0% |
| 2022 | 7.5 % change on previous year | +515.9% |
| 2023 | -21.19 % change on previous year | -382.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross National Income — Value US$, annual growth rate in Nigeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +1551.6% | 0.9912 % change on previous year | 16.37 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | -1440.1% | -3.13 % change on previous year | -48.24 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.82 % change on previous year | 11.56 % change on previous year | 61.92 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | -8.52 % change on previous year | -48.75 % change on previous year | 28.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9222 % change on previous year | -16 % change on previous year | 10.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.1 % change on previous year | -14.55 % change on previous year | 37.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.1 % change on previous year | -21.91 % change on previous year | 30.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.15 % change on previous year | -21.19 % change on previous year | 7.5 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 233 Angola -20.08 % change on previous year compare
- 234 East Timor -20.34 % change on previous year compare
- 234 Timor-Leste -20.34 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Nigeria
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.32 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate 13.91 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national income — value us$, annual growth rate in Nigeria?
- Gross national income — value us$, annual growth rate in Nigeria was -21.19 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national income — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 61.92 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest gross national income — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -48.75 % change on previous year in 1987.
- How does Nigeria rank for gross national income — value us$, annual growth rate?
- Nigeria ranks 236th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income — value us$, annual growth rate rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 284.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross National Income — Value US$, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross National Income — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross National Income — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross National Income — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.