Share of global services exports in Nigeria
Nigeria: Share of global services exports was 0.07 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
0.07
Change on year
up 16.7%
World rank
84th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.18
in 2003
All-time low
0.04
in 2007
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Share of global services exports in Nigeria, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 0.07 for share of global services exports in 2022.
The figure is up 16.7% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global services exports in Nigeria peaked at 0.18 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.04, in 2007.
That places Nigeria 84th out of 200 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Share of global services exports in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.12 | — |
| 2001 | 0.11 | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 0.15 | +36.4% |
| 2003 | 0.18 | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 0.14 | -22.2% |
| 2005 | 0.07 | -50.0% |
| 2006 | 0.08 | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 0.04 | -50.0% |
| 2008 | 0.06 | +50.0% |
| 2009 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.08 | +33.3% |
| 2011 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.05 | -37.5% |
| 2013 | 0.05 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.04 | -20.0% |
| 2015 | 0.06 | +50.0% |
| 2016 | 0.07 | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 0.09 | +28.6% |
| 2018 | 0.08 | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.06 | -25.0% |
| 2022 | 0.07 | +16.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.101 | 0.04 | 0.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.068 | 0.04 | 0.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.08 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 15.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 1,224 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 18.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1,518 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 1.86 million current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 1.93 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,369 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global services exports in Nigeria?
- Share of global services exports in Nigeria was 0.07 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global services exports recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.18 in 2003.
- What is the lowest share of global services exports recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.04 in 2007.
- How does Nigeria rank for share of global services exports?
- Nigeria ranks 84th out of 200 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of global services exports rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global services exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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