Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre in Nigeria

Nigeria: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre was 31.97 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
31.97 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 16.2%
World rank
27th
of 200 countries
All-time high
31.97 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
30,995 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1981
Years of data
43
1981–2023

Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre in Nigeria, 1981–2023

010.0M20.0M30.0M1981200220231981: 31.0k current LCU per square kilometre1982: 33.3k current LCU per square kilometre1983: 36.8k current LCU per square kilometre1984: 32.3k current LCU per square kilometre1985: 43.4k current LCU per square kilometre1986: 45.7k current LCU per square kilometre1987: 50.5k current LCU per square kilometre1988: 72.8k current LCU per square kilometre1989: 83.6k current LCU per square kilometre1990: 96.6k current LCU per square kilometre1991: 126.3k current LCU per square kilometre1992: 175.6k current LCU per square kilometre1993: 253.7k current LCU per square kilometre1994: 406.4k current LCU per square kilometre1995: 680.6k current LCU per square kilometre1996: 856.9k current LCU per square kilometre1997: 931.4k current LCU per square kilometre1998: 920.7k current LCU per square kilometre1999: 978.6k current LCU per square kilometre2000: 1.1M current LCU per square kilometre2001: 1.3M current LCU per square kilometre2002: 1.5M current LCU per square kilometre2003: 1.8M current LCU per square kilometre2004: 2.2M current LCU per square kilometre2005: 2.6M current LCU per square kilometre2006: 3.0M current LCU per square kilometre2007: 3.2M current LCU per square kilometre2008: 3.6M current LCU per square kilometre2009: 3.7M current LCU per square kilometre2010: 3.9M current LCU per square kilometre2011: 5.0M current LCU per square kilometre2012: 6.1M current LCU per square kilometre2013: 7.9M current LCU per square kilometre2014: 9.5M current LCU per square kilometre2015: 9.9M current LCU per square kilometre2016: 9.8M current LCU per square kilometre2017: 11.0M current LCU per square kilometre2018: 13.7M current LCU per square kilometre2019: 20.5M current LCU per square kilometre2020: 19.0M current LCU per square kilometre2021: 23.6M current LCU per square kilometre2022: 27.5M current LCU per square kilometre2023: 32.0M current LCU per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2023, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre in Nigeria stood at 31.97 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.

The figure is up 16.2% on the previous year and up 302.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre in Nigeria peaked at 31.97 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 30,995 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1981.

Nigeria ranks 27th of 200 countries on this measure, 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 square kilometre in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre in Nigeria, 1981 to 2023.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
1981 30,995 current LCU per square kilometre
1982 33,275 current LCU per square kilometre +7.4%
1983 36,775 current LCU per square kilometre +10.5%
1984 32,298 current LCU per square kilometre -12.2%
1985 43,421 current LCU per square kilometre +34.4%
1986 45,704 current LCU per square kilometre +5.3%
1987 50,462 current LCU per square kilometre +10.4%
1988 72,841 current LCU per square kilometre +44.3%
1989 83,604 current LCU per square kilometre +14.8%
1990 96,578 current LCU per square kilometre +15.5%
1991 126,300 current LCU per square kilometre +30.8%
1992 175,626 current LCU per square kilometre +39.1%
1993 253,656 current LCU per square kilometre +44.4%
1994 406,421 current LCU per square kilometre +60.2%
1995 680,580 current LCU per square kilometre +67.5%
1996 856,948 current LCU per square kilometre +25.9%
1997 931,439 current LCU per square kilometre +8.7%
1998 920,679 current LCU per square kilometre -1.2%
1999 978,608 current LCU per square kilometre +6.3%
2000 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre +10.4%
2001 1.26 million current LCU per square kilometre +16.5%
2002 1.49 million current LCU per square kilometre +18.5%
2003 1.80 million current LCU per square kilometre +20.4%
2004 2.16 million current LCU per square kilometre +20.4%
2005 2.55 million current LCU per square kilometre +18.2%
2006 2.95 million current LCU per square kilometre +15.6%
2007 3.20 million current LCU per square kilometre +8.3%
2008 3.58 million current LCU per square kilometre +12.0%
2009 3.74 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.4%
2010 3.93 million current LCU per square kilometre +5.0%
2011 4.97 million current LCU per square kilometre +26.5%
2012 6.14 million current LCU per square kilometre +23.4%
2013 7.94 million current LCU per square kilometre +29.4%
2014 9.54 million current LCU per square kilometre +20.1%
2015 9.85 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.3%
2016 9.78 million current LCU per square kilometre -0.8%
2017 11.03 million current LCU per square kilometre +12.8%
2018 13.68 million current LCU per square kilometre +24.0%
2019 20.49 million current LCU per square kilometre +49.8%
2020 18.96 million current LCU per square kilometre -7.5%
2021 23.55 million current LCU per square kilometre +24.2%
2022 27.51 million current LCU per square kilometre +16.8%
2023 31.97 million current LCU per square kilometre +16.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 47,708 current LCU per square kilometre 30,995 current LCU per square kilometre 83,604 current LCU per square kilometre 9
1990s 542,684 current LCU per square kilometre 96,578 current LCU per square kilometre 978,608 current LCU per square kilometre 10
2000s 2.38 million current LCU per square kilometre 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre 3.74 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2010s 9.73 million current LCU per square kilometre 3.93 million current LCU per square kilometre 20.49 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 25.50 million current LCU per square kilometre 18.96 million current LCU per square kilometre 31.97 million current LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 24 Mauritius 36.68 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 25 Chile 36.38 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 26 Armenia 34.47 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 28 Comoros 28.74 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 29 Hong Kong, China 26.86 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 30 Iraq 24.58 million current LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre in Nigeria?
Manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre in Nigeria was 31.97 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 31.97 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 30,995 current LCU per square kilometre in 1981.
How does Nigeria rank for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Nigeria ranks 27th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
Is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 302.6%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) 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.

Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 7,774 data points, 1961–2023
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Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) 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.