Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Nigeria

Nigeria: Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per was 102,373 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
102,373 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 24.8%
World rank
111th
of 205 countries
All-time high
155,363 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
17,099 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1989
Years of data
43
1981–2023

Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Nigeria, 1981–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k1981200220231981: 70.9k current US$ per square kilometre1982: 54.6k current US$ per square kilometre1983: 36.4k current US$ per square kilometre1984: 24.5k current US$ per square kilometre1985: 27.1k current US$ per square kilometre1986: 19.8k current US$ per square kilometre1987: 19.0k current US$ per square kilometre1988: 17.8k current US$ per square kilometre1989: 17.1k current US$ per square kilometre1990: 21.0k current US$ per square kilometre1991: 24.2k current US$ per square kilometre1992: 21.6k current US$ per square kilometre1993: 20.7k current US$ per square kilometre1994: 27.6k current US$ per square kilometre1995: 56.5k current US$ per square kilometre1996: 76.4k current US$ per square kilometre1997: 77.7k current US$ per square kilometre1998: 68.8k current US$ per square kilometre1999: 19.1k current US$ per square kilometre2000: 25.7k current US$ per square kilometre2001: 22.8k current US$ per square kilometre2002: 24.0k current US$ per square kilometre2003: 29.9k current US$ per square kilometre2004: 42.3k current US$ per square kilometre2005: 54.4k current US$ per square kilometre2006: 67.4k current US$ per square kilometre2007: 74.4k current US$ per square kilometre2008: 92.1k current US$ per square kilometre2009: 68.8k current US$ per square kilometre2010: 102.0k current US$ per square kilometre2011: 128.7k current US$ per square kilometre2012: 137.9k current US$ per square kilometre2013: 147.0k current US$ per square kilometre2014: 155.4k current US$ per square kilometre2015: 109.1k current US$ per square kilometre2016: 80.7k current US$ per square kilometre2017: 92.1k current US$ per square kilometre2018: 119.2k current US$ per square kilometre2019: 154.1k current US$ per square kilometre2020: 120.7k current US$ per square kilometre2021: 122.1k current US$ per square kilometre2022: 136.2k current US$ per square kilometre2023: 102.4k current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Nigeria stood at 102,373 current US$ per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 24.8% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Nigeria peaked at 155,363 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 17,099 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1989.

Nigeria ranks 111th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Nigeria, 1981 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1981 70,872 current US$ per square kilometre
1982 54,566 current US$ per square kilometre -23.0%
1983 36,373 current US$ per square kilometre -33.3%
1984 24,484 current US$ per square kilometre -32.7%
1985 27,098 current US$ per square kilometre +10.7%
1986 19,756 current US$ per square kilometre -27.1%
1987 19,021 current US$ per square kilometre -3.7%
1988 17,779 current US$ per square kilometre -6.5%
1989 17,099 current US$ per square kilometre -3.8%
1990 21,009 current US$ per square kilometre +22.9%
1991 24,160 current US$ per square kilometre +15.0%
1992 21,554 current US$ per square kilometre -10.8%
1993 20,660 current US$ per square kilometre -4.1%
1994 27,647 current US$ per square kilometre +33.8%
1995 56,538 current US$ per square kilometre +104.5%
1996 76,361 current US$ per square kilometre +35.1%
1997 77,734 current US$ per square kilometre +1.8%
1998 68,833 current US$ per square kilometre -11.5%
1999 19,069 current US$ per square kilometre -72.3%
2000 25,688 current US$ per square kilometre +34.7%
2001 22,837 current US$ per square kilometre -11.1%
2002 24,047 current US$ per square kilometre +5.3%
2003 29,903 current US$ per square kilometre +24.4%
2004 42,320 current US$ per square kilometre +41.5%
2005 54,396 current US$ per square kilometre +28.5%
2006 67,422 current US$ per square kilometre +23.9%
2007 74,379 current US$ per square kilometre +10.3%
2008 92,119 current US$ per square kilometre +23.9%
2009 68,788 current US$ per square kilometre -25.3%
2010 102,015 current US$ per square kilometre +48.3%
2011 128,685 current US$ per square kilometre +26.1%
2012 137,917 current US$ per square kilometre +7.2%
2013 147,007 current US$ per square kilometre +6.6%
2014 155,363 current US$ per square kilometre +5.7%
2015 109,136 current US$ per square kilometre -29.8%
2016 80,742 current US$ per square kilometre -26.0%
2017 92,063 current US$ per square kilometre +14.0%
2018 119,160 current US$ per square kilometre +29.4%
2019 154,104 current US$ per square kilometre +29.3%
2020 120,700 current US$ per square kilometre -21.7%
2021 122,087 current US$ per square kilometre +1.1%
2022 136,164 current US$ per square kilometre +11.5%
2023 102,373 current US$ per square kilometre -24.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 31,894 current US$ per square kilometre 17,099 current US$ per square kilometre 70,872 current US$ per square kilometre 9
1990s 41,356 current US$ per square kilometre 19,069 current US$ per square kilometre 77,734 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 50,190 current US$ per square kilometre 22,837 current US$ per square kilometre 92,119 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 122,619 current US$ per square kilometre 80,742 current US$ per square kilometre 155,363 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 120,331 current US$ per square kilometre 102,373 current US$ per square kilometre 136,164 current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 108 Dominica 112,084 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 109 Iran, Islamic Republic of 109,341 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 110 Ghana 104,312 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 112 Cambodia 97,175 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 113 Eswatini 92,710 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 114 Pakistan 90,490 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Nigeria?
Industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Nigeria was 102,373 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 155,363 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 17,099 current US$ per square kilometre in 1989.
How does Nigeria rank for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per?
Nigeria ranks 111th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
Is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Industry (including construction), value added (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.

Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 10,691 data points, 1961–2023
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Industry (including construction), value added (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.