Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita in Nigeria
Nigeria: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita was 153,496 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita in Nigeria, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita in Nigeria is 153,496 current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 10.7% on the previous year and up 226.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita in Nigeria peaked at 153,496 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 356.45 current LCU per person, in 1984.
That places Nigeria 37th out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 371.11 current LCU per person | — |
| 1982 | 386.65 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 416.39 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 356.45 current LCU per person | -14.4% |
| 1985 | 465.81 current LCU per person | +30.7% |
| 1986 | 477.16 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 512.99 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 1988 | 720.94 current LCU per person | +40.5% |
| 1989 | 805.49 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 1990 | 905.68 current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 1991 | 1,154 current LCU per person | +27.4% |
| 1992 | 1,562 current LCU per person | +35.5% |
| 1993 | 2,198 current LCU per person | +40.7% |
| 1994 | 3,429 current LCU per person | +56.0% |
| 1995 | 5,593 current LCU per person | +63.1% |
| 1996 | 6,861 current LCU per person | +22.7% |
| 1997 | 7,266 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 6,997 current LCU per person | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 7,243 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 7,787 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 8,830 current LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 2002 | 10,178 current LCU per person | +15.3% |
| 2003 | 11,917 current LCU per person | +17.1% |
| 2004 | 13,956 current LCU per person | +17.1% |
| 2005 | 16,042 current LCU per person | +14.9% |
| 2006 | 18,038 current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 19,008 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 20,710 current LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 21,023 current LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 21,475 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 26,418 current LCU per person | +23.0% |
| 2012 | 31,718 current LCU per person | +20.1% |
| 2013 | 39,952 current LCU per person | +26.0% |
| 2014 | 46,722 current LCU per person | +16.9% |
| 2015 | 47,064 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 45,554 current LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 50,158 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 60,777 current LCU per person | +21.2% |
| 2019 | 89,096 current LCU per person | +46.6% |
| 2020 | 80,710 current LCU per person | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 98,169 current LCU per person | +21.6% |
| 2022 | 112,280 current LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 2023 | 127,784 current LCU per person | +13.8% |
| 2024 | 138,716 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 2025 | 153,496 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 501.44 current LCU per person | 356.45 current LCU per person | 805.49 current LCU per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 4,321 current LCU per person | 905.68 current LCU per person | 7,266 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,749 current LCU per person | 7,787 current LCU per person | 21,023 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 45,893 current LCU per person | 21,475 current LCU per person | 89,096 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 118,526 current LCU per person | 80,710 current LCU per person | 153,496 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 34 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 170,500 current LCU per person compare
- 35 Cameroon 167,202 current LCU per person compare
- 36 Burundi 163,420 current LCU per person compare
- 38 Czechia 152,648 current LCU per person compare
- 39 Senegal 150,179 current LCU per person compare
- 40 Congo 147,488 current LCU per person 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0826 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 101.09 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 125.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.15 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 183.61 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 75,054 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 4.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.1644 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita in Nigeria?
- Manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita in Nigeria was 153,496 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 153,496 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 356.45 current LCU per person in 1984.
- How does Nigeria rank for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 37th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 226.1%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.