Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita in Nigeria
Nigeria: Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita was 20,916 constant LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita in Nigeria, 2012–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita in Nigeria stood at 20,916 constant LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 398.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita in Nigeria peaked at 20,916 constant LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 83.38 constant LCU per person, in 2012.
Nigeria ranks 55th of 189 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.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 83.38 constant LCU per person | — |
| 2013 | 4,227 constant LCU per person | +4969.7% |
| 2014 | 4,688 constant LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 4,195 constant LCU per person | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 3,900 constant LCU per person | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 3,772 constant LCU per person | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 3,798 constant LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 3,563 constant LCU per person | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 8,863 constant LCU per person | +148.8% |
| 2021 | 10,201 constant LCU per person | +15.1% |
| 2022 | 10,406 constant LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 13,021 constant LCU per person | +25.1% |
| 2024 | 19,309 constant LCU per person | +48.3% |
| 2025 | 20,916 constant LCU per person | +8.3% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 20,916 constant LCU per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,289 constant LCU per person, 3.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 20,916 constant LCU per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17,952 constant LCU per person, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita in Nigeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +4969.7% | 83.38 constant LCU per person | 4,227 constant LCU per person |
| 2020 | +148.8% | 3,563 constant LCU per person | 8,863 constant LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,528 constant LCU per person | 83.38 constant LCU per person | 4,688 constant LCU per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 13,786 constant LCU per person | 8,863 constant LCU per person | 20,916 constant LCU per person | 6 |
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 taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita in Nigeria?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita in Nigeria was 20,916 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 20,916 constant LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.38 constant LCU per person in 2012.
- How does Nigeria rank for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 55th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 398.6%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 14 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Taxes less subsidies on products Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.