Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth in Nigeria
Nigeria: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth was 15.1 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth in Nigeria, 1982–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth in Nigeria stood at 15.1 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 131.1% on the previous year and up 207.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth in Nigeria peaked at 75.27 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -72.92 % change on previous year, in 1999.
Nigeria ranks 25th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | -13.2 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | -31.99 % change on previous year | +142.4% |
| 1984 | -24.32 % change on previous year | -24.0% |
| 1985 | 0.36 % change on previous year | -101.5% |
| 1986 | -25.68 % change on previous year | -7234.5% |
| 1987 | -3.89 % change on previous year | -84.9% |
| 1988 | -5.75 % change on previous year | +47.8% |
| 1989 | -11.37 % change on previous year | +97.9% |
| 1990 | 22.8 % change on previous year | -300.5% |
| 1991 | 10.16 % change on previous year | -55.4% |
| 1992 | -12.55 % change on previous year | -223.4% |
| 1993 | 8.96 % change on previous year | -171.4% |
| 1994 | 41.74 % change on previous year | +366.0% |
| 1995 | 75.27 % change on previous year | +80.3% |
| 1996 | 31.79 % change on previous year | -57.8% |
| 1997 | 8.14 % change on previous year | -74.4% |
| 1998 | 8.74 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 1999 | -72.92 % change on previous year | -934.6% |
| 2000 | 16.95 % change on previous year | -123.2% |
| 2001 | 6.34 % change on previous year | -62.6% |
| 2002 | 29.23 % change on previous year | +361.2% |
| 2003 | 10.19 % change on previous year | -65.1% |
| 2004 | 29.62 % change on previous year | +190.8% |
| 2005 | 29.39 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 35.74 % change on previous year | +21.6% |
| 2007 | 16.69 % change on previous year | -53.3% |
| 2008 | 22 % change on previous year | +31.8% |
| 2009 | -13.1 % change on previous year | -159.6% |
| 2010 | 25.7 % change on previous year | -296.2% |
| 2011 | 12.66 % change on previous year | -50.7% |
| 2012 | 11.23 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 2013 | 11.82 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 10.31 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 2015 | -14.02 % change on previous year | -236.1% |
| 2016 | -17.9 % change on previous year | +27.7% |
| 2017 | -7.12 % change on previous year | -60.2% |
| 2018 | 12.23 % change on previous year | -271.7% |
| 2019 | 59.54 % change on previous year | +386.9% |
| 2020 | -10.9 % change on previous year | -118.3% |
| 2021 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -114.8% |
| 2022 | 6.14 % change on previous year | +280.3% |
| 2023 | -24.92 % change on previous year | -505.5% |
| 2024 | -48.64 % change on previous year | +95.2% |
| 2025 | 15.1 % change on previous year | -131.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -14.48 % change on previous year | -31.99 % change on previous year | 0.36 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 12.21 % change on previous year | -72.92 % change on previous year | 75.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.3 % change on previous year | -13.1 % change on previous year | 35.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.44 % change on previous year | -17.9 % change on previous year | 59.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -10.27 % change on previous year | -48.64 % change on previous year | 15.1 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 22 Türkiye 17.27 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Russia 16.65 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Zambia 15.58 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Bulgaria 15.05 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Uganda 14.81 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Côte d'Ivoire 14.66 % 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)
- 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 3.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 1.88 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 2,302 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth in Nigeria?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth in Nigeria was 15.1 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 75.27 % change on previous year in 1995.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -72.92 % change on previous year in 1999.
- How does Nigeria rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth?
- Nigeria ranks 25th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 207.7%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.