Services, value added (current LCU), per capita in Nigeria
Nigeria: Services, value added (current LCU), per capita was 1.08 million current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Services, 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 services, value added (current lcu), per capita in Nigeria is 1.08 million current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 25.7% on the previous year and up 273.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current lcu), per capita in Nigeria peaked at 1.08 million current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 870.34 current LCU per person, in 1981.
Nigeria ranks 31st of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Services, value added (current LCU), per capita in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 870.34 current LCU per person | — |
| 1982 | 964.07 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 1983 | 984.89 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 1,012 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 1,047 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 1,094 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 1,245 current LCU per person | +13.8% |
| 1988 | 1,476 current LCU per person | +18.6% |
| 1989 | 1,858 current LCU per person | +25.9% |
| 1990 | 2,142 current LCU per person | +15.2% |
| 1991 | 2,436 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 1992 | 3,627 current LCU per person | +48.9% |
| 1993 | 5,065 current LCU per person | +39.6% |
| 1994 | 6,968 current LCU per person | +37.6% |
| 1995 | 10,345 current LCU per person | +48.5% |
| 1996 | 12,701 current LCU per person | +22.8% |
| 1997 | 13,751 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 16,992 current LCU per person | +23.6% |
| 1999 | 19,421 current LCU per person | +14.3% |
| 2000 | 24,476 current LCU per person | +26.0% |
| 2001 | 29,309 current LCU per person | +19.7% |
| 2002 | 33,581 current LCU per person | +14.6% |
| 2003 | 38,680 current LCU per person | +15.2% |
| 2004 | 55,706 current LCU per person | +44.0% |
| 2005 | 71,245 current LCU per person | +27.9% |
| 2006 | 98,799 current LCU per person | +38.7% |
| 2007 | 113,037 current LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 124,164 current LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 136,732 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 166,445 current LCU per person | +21.7% |
| 2011 | 181,407 current LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 206,073 current LCU per person | +13.6% |
| 2013 | 234,313 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 2014 | 262,576 current LCU per person | +12.1% |
| 2015 | 290,129 current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 2016 | 313,772 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 320,188 current LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 327,645 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 517,872 current LCU per person | +58.1% |
| 2020 | 522,991 current LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 571,274 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 628,897 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 712,624 current LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 2024 | 860,911 current LCU per person | +20.8% |
| 2025 | 1.08 million current LCU per person | +25.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,172 current LCU per person | 870.34 current LCU per person | 1,858 current LCU per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 9,345 current LCU per person | 2,142 current LCU per person | 19,421 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 72,573 current LCU per person | 24,476 current LCU per person | 136,732 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 282,042 current LCU per person | 166,445 current LCU per person | 517,872 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 729,861 current LCU per person | 522,991 current LCU per person | 1.08 million current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 28 Angola 1.55 million current LCU per person compare
- 29 Madagascar 1.33 million current LCU per person compare
- 30 Myanmar 1.20 million current LCU per person compare
- 32 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1.04 million current LCU per person compare
- 33 Guyana 1.00 million current LCU per person compare
- 34 Sudan 953,389 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)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 24.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5823 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 712.91 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 28.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 884.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 1.15 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,403 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added (current lcu), per capita in Nigeria?
- Services, value added (current lcu), per capita in Nigeria was 1.08 million current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current lcu), per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 million current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current lcu), per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 870.34 current LCU per person in 1981.
- How does Nigeria rank for services, value added (current lcu), per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 31st out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 273.1%. 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 Services, value added (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Services, 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.
Services, value added (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Services, 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
Services, 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.