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

Nigeria: Services, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre was 178.31 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
178.31 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 15.7%
World rank
31st
of 202 countries
All-time high
178.31 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
72,691 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1981
Years of data
43
1981–2023

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

050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M1981200220231981: 72.7k current LCU per square kilometre1982: 83.0k current LCU per square kilometre1983: 87.0k current LCU per square kilometre1984: 91.7k current LCU per square kilometre1985: 97.6k current LCU per square kilometre1986: 104.8k current LCU per square kilometre1987: 122.4k current LCU per square kilometre1988: 149.1k current LCU per square kilometre1989: 192.9k current LCU per square kilometre1990: 228.4k current LCU per square kilometre1991: 266.7k current LCU per square kilometre1992: 407.7k current LCU per square kilometre1993: 584.6k current LCU per square kilometre1994: 825.7k current LCU per square kilometre1995: 1.3M current LCU per square kilometre1996: 1.6M current LCU per square kilometre1997: 1.8M current LCU per square kilometre1998: 2.2M current LCU per square kilometre1999: 2.6M current LCU per square kilometre2000: 3.4M current LCU per square kilometre2001: 4.2M current LCU per square kilometre2002: 4.9M current LCU per square kilometre2003: 5.8M current LCU per square kilometre2004: 8.6M current LCU per square kilometre2005: 11.3M current LCU per square kilometre2006: 16.2M current LCU per square kilometre2007: 19.0M current LCU per square kilometre2008: 21.5M current LCU per square kilometre2009: 24.3M current LCU per square kilometre2010: 30.5M current LCU per square kilometre2011: 34.1M current LCU per square kilometre2012: 39.9M current LCU per square kilometre2013: 46.6M current LCU per square kilometre2014: 53.6M current LCU per square kilometre2015: 60.7M current LCU per square kilometre2016: 67.3M current LCU per square kilometre2017: 70.4M current LCU per square kilometre2018: 73.7M current LCU per square kilometre2019: 119.1M current LCU per square kilometre2020: 122.9M current LCU per square kilometre2021: 137.1M current LCU per square kilometre2022: 154.1M current LCU per square kilometre2023: 178.3M current LCU per square kilometre

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for services, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre in Nigeria is 178.31 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.

The figure is up 15.7% on the previous year and up 282.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, services, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre in Nigeria peaked at 178.31 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 72,691 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1981.

Nigeria ranks 31st of 202 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 square kilometre in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Services, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre in Nigeria, 1981 to 2023.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
1981 72,691 current LCU per square kilometre
1982 82,965 current LCU per square kilometre +14.1%
1983 86,984 current LCU per square kilometre +4.8%
1984 91,697 current LCU per square kilometre +5.4%
1985 97,586 current LCU per square kilometre +6.4%
1986 104,770 current LCU per square kilometre +7.4%
1987 122,432 current LCU per square kilometre +16.9%
1988 149,105 current LCU per square kilometre +21.8%
1989 192,888 current LCU per square kilometre +29.4%
1990 228,362 current LCU per square kilometre +18.4%
1991 266,692 current LCU per square kilometre +16.8%
1992 407,723 current LCU per square kilometre +52.9%
1993 584,577 current LCU per square kilometre +43.4%
1994 825,730 current LCU per square kilometre +41.3%
1995 1.26 million current LCU per square kilometre +52.4%
1996 1.59 million current LCU per square kilometre +26.0%
1997 1.76 million current LCU per square kilometre +11.1%
1998 2.24 million current LCU per square kilometre +26.8%
1999 2.62 million current LCU per square kilometre +17.3%
2000 3.40 million current LCU per square kilometre +29.4%
2001 4.18 million current LCU per square kilometre +23.0%
2002 4.92 million current LCU per square kilometre +17.8%
2003 5.83 million current LCU per square kilometre +18.4%
2004 8.63 million current LCU per square kilometre +48.1%
2005 11.34 million current LCU per square kilometre +31.5%
2006 16.17 million current LCU per square kilometre +42.6%
2007 19.02 million current LCU per square kilometre +17.6%
2008 21.48 million current LCU per square kilometre +12.9%
2009 24.33 million current LCU per square kilometre +13.2%
2010 30.45 million current LCU per square kilometre +25.2%
2011 34.14 million current LCU per square kilometre +12.1%
2012 39.87 million current LCU per square kilometre +16.8%
2013 46.58 million current LCU per square kilometre +16.8%
2014 53.59 million current LCU per square kilometre +15.1%
2015 60.74 million current LCU per square kilometre +13.3%
2016 67.33 million current LCU per square kilometre +10.9%
2017 70.40 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.6%
2018 73.73 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.7%
2019 119.12 million current LCU per square kilometre +61.6%
2020 122.88 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.2%
2021 137.07 million current LCU per square kilometre +11.5%
2022 154.09 million current LCU per square kilometre +12.4%
2023 178.31 million current LCU per square kilometre +15.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 111,235 current LCU per square kilometre 72,691 current LCU per square kilometre 192,888 current LCU per square kilometre 9
1990s 1.18 million current LCU per square kilometre 228,362 current LCU per square kilometre 2.62 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2000s 11.93 million current LCU per square kilometre 3.40 million current LCU per square kilometre 24.33 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2010s 59.59 million current LCU per square kilometre 30.45 million current LCU per square kilometre 119.12 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 148.09 million current LCU per square kilometre 122.88 million current LCU per square kilometre 178.31 million current LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 28 Burundi 201.20 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 29 Jamaica 182.57 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 30 Comoros 182.09 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 32 Bangladesh 176.59 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 33 Bermuda 145.73 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 34 Equatorial Guinea 132.78 million current LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is services, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre in Nigeria?
Services, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre in Nigeria was 178.31 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest services, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 178.31 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest services, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 72,691 current LCU per square kilometre in 1981.
How does Nigeria rank for services, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Nigeria ranks 31st out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Is services, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 282.8%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Services, 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.

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

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Indicator
Services, 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
203 places, 8,097 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Services, 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.