ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Nigeria
Nigeria: ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Nigeria, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 49.2% on the previous year and up 137.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Nigeria peaked at 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
Nigeria ranks 170th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +67.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +85.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +165.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +47.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +87.2% |
| 2025 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -49.2% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 20% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 29% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Nigeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +165.5% | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2024 | +87.2% | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2016 | +85.7% | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 167 Peru 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 168 Mozambique 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 169 Bhutan 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 171 Zimbabwe 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 172 Iraq 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 173 Ethiopia 0.0003 BoP, 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0107 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Nigeria?
- Ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Nigeria was 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- What is the lowest ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Nigeria rank for ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Nigeria ranks 170th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.2%. 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 ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- ICT service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.