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

Nigeria: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre was 49,624 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
49,624 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 23.5%
World rank
103rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
66,770 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
8,868 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1989
Years of data
43
1981–2023

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

020.0k40.0k60.0k1981200220231981: 36.6k current US$ per square kilometre1982: 31.9k current US$ per square kilometre1983: 22.5k current US$ per square kilometre1984: 14.3k current US$ per square kilometre1985: 17.0k current US$ per square kilometre1986: 12.6k current US$ per square kilometre1987: 10.9k current US$ per square kilometre1988: 11.5k current US$ per square kilometre1989: 8.9k current US$ per square kilometre1990: 10.6k current US$ per square kilometre1991: 12.7k current US$ per square kilometre1992: 10.1k current US$ per square kilometre1993: 11.4k current US$ per square kilometre1994: 18.5k current US$ per square kilometre1995: 30.9k current US$ per square kilometre1996: 39.0k current US$ per square kilometre1997: 42.3k current US$ per square kilometre1998: 41.8k current US$ per square kilometre1999: 10.6k current US$ per square kilometre2000: 10.6k current US$ per square kilometre2001: 11.2k current US$ per square kilometre2002: 12.3k current US$ per square kilometre2003: 13.9k current US$ per square kilometre2004: 16.2k current US$ per square kilometre2005: 19.4k current US$ per square kilometre2006: 23.2k current US$ per square kilometre2007: 25.7k current US$ per square kilometre2008: 30.4k current US$ per square kilometre2009: 25.4k current US$ per square kilometre2010: 26.4k current US$ per square kilometre2011: 32.6k current US$ per square kilometre2012: 39.4k current US$ per square kilometre2013: 51.0k current US$ per square kilometre2014: 60.7k current US$ per square kilometre2015: 51.0k current US$ per square kilometre2016: 38.6k current US$ per square kilometre2017: 36.1k current US$ per square kilometre2018: 44.7k current US$ per square kilometre2019: 66.8k current US$ per square kilometre2020: 53.1k current US$ per square kilometre2021: 59.0k current US$ per square kilometre2022: 64.9k current US$ per square kilometre2023: 49.6k current US$ per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2023, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Nigeria stood at 49,624 current US$ per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.5% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Nigeria peaked at 66,770 current US$ per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8,868 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1989.

Nigeria ranks 103rd of 200 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.

Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Nigeria, 1981 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1981 36,594 current US$ per square kilometre
1982 31,872 current US$ per square kilometre -12.9%
1983 22,492 current US$ per square kilometre -29.4%
1984 14,310 current US$ per square kilometre -36.4%
1985 17,048 current US$ per square kilometre +19.1%
1986 12,643 current US$ per square kilometre -25.8%
1987 10,864 current US$ per square kilometre -14.1%
1988 11,458 current US$ per square kilometre +5.5%
1989 8,868 current US$ per square kilometre -22.6%
1990 10,550 current US$ per square kilometre +19.0%
1991 12,741 current US$ per square kilometre +20.8%
1992 10,091 current US$ per square kilometre -20.8%
1993 11,444 current US$ per square kilometre +13.4%
1994 18,474 current US$ per square kilometre +61.4%
1995 30,936 current US$ per square kilometre +67.5%
1996 38,952 current US$ per square kilometre +25.9%
1997 42,338 current US$ per square kilometre +8.7%
1998 41,849 current US$ per square kilometre -1.2%
1999 10,558 current US$ per square kilometre -74.8%
2000 10,582 current US$ per square kilometre +0.2%
2001 11,247 current US$ per square kilometre +6.3%
2002 12,328 current US$ per square kilometre +9.6%
2003 13,870 current US$ per square kilometre +12.5%
2004 16,191 current US$ per square kilometre +16.7%
2005 19,406 current US$ per square kilometre +19.9%
2006 23,178 current US$ per square kilometre +19.4%
2007 25,668 current US$ per square kilometre +10.7%
2008 30,448 current US$ per square kilometre +18.6%
2009 25,390 current US$ per square kilometre -16.6%
2010 26,404 current US$ per square kilometre +4.0%
2011 32,634 current US$ per square kilometre +23.6%
2012 39,351 current US$ per square kilometre +20.6%
2013 50,991 current US$ per square kilometre +29.6%
2014 60,748 current US$ per square kilometre +19.1%
2015 51,039 current US$ per square kilometre -16.0%
2016 38,563 current US$ per square kilometre -24.4%
2017 36,066 current US$ per square kilometre -6.5%
2018 44,680 current US$ per square kilometre +23.9%
2019 66,770 current US$ per square kilometre +49.4%
2020 53,134 current US$ per square kilometre -20.4%
2021 58,972 current US$ per square kilometre +11.0%
2022 64,900 current US$ per square kilometre +10.1%
2023 49,624 current US$ per square kilometre -23.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 18,461 current US$ per square kilometre 8,868 current US$ per square kilometre 36,594 current US$ per square kilometre 9
1990s 22,793 current US$ per square kilometre 10,091 current US$ per square kilometre 42,338 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 18,831 current US$ per square kilometre 10,582 current US$ per square kilometre 30,448 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 44,725 current US$ per square kilometre 26,404 current US$ per square kilometre 66,770 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 56,658 current US$ per square kilometre 49,624 current US$ per square kilometre 64,900 current US$ per square kilometre 4

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  3. 102 Rwanda 51,453 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 104 Tunisia 47,081 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 105 Uzbekistan 46,921 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 106 Honduras 46,692 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Nigeria?
Manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Nigeria was 49,624 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 66,770 current US$ per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 8,868 current US$ per square kilometre in 1989.
How does Nigeria rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre?
Nigeria ranks 103rd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. 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 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Manufacturing, 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.

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

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Indicator
Manufacturing, 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
248 places, 9,503 data points, 1961–2023
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Manufacturing, 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.