Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Nigeria
Nigeria: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.9765 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▬ Flat
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Nigeria, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Nigeria stood at 0.9765 current US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Nigeria peaked at 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.9765 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Nigeria ranks 26th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.9901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0.9901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.9901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.9901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.9901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.9901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.9901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.9901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.9901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.9901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.9902 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.9902 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.9902 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.9901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.9901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.99 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.99 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.9899 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.9898 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9898 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9898 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9898 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9898 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9976 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9912 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.9887 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9879 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9891 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9894 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9895 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9964 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.991 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.9895 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.989 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9856 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.978 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 0.9765 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.9901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9898 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9902 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9898 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9919 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9879 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9849 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9765 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.991 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 23 Malaysia 0.9871 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Solomon Islands 0.9801 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Hong Kong 0.9766 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Bangladesh 0.9759 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Marshall Islands 0.9756 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Panama 0.9754 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth 15.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), 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$), per unit of gdp in Nigeria?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Nigeria was 0.9765 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9765 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Nigeria rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Nigeria ranks 26th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.