Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP in Nigeria
Nigeria: Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP was 0.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.2%
Change on year
down 20.0%
World rank
60th
of 127 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2021
All-time low
0.1%
in 2011
Years of data
7
2011–2023
Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP in Nigeria, 2011–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 0.2% for sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.0% on the previous year and up 122.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in Nigeria peaked at 0.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2011.
Nigeria ranks 60th of 127 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.1% | — |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +30.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +53.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | +25.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | -20.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.19 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 5 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.01 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 148.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 16.86 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 13.91 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in Nigeria?
- Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in Nigeria was 0.2% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2011.
- How does Nigeria rank for sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp?
- Nigeria ranks 60th out of 127 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 122.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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