Nigeria GDP per Capita
1981 - 2022 | Yearly | USD | CEIC Data
Key information about Nigeria GDP Per Capita
- Nigeria Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per Capita reached 2,955.323 USD in Dec 2022, compared with 2,853.939 USD in Dec 2021.
- Nigeria GDP Per Capita data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1981 to Dec 2022, with an average number of 581.492 USD.
- The data reached an all-time high of 3,315.550 USD in Dec 2019 and a record low of 492.767 in Dec 1999.
- CEIC calculates GDP per Capita from annual Nominal GDP and annual Population and converts it into USD. The National Bureau of Statistics provides Nominal GDP in local currency, at basic prices and Population. The Central Bank of Nigeria average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. GDP per Capita prior to 2000 is calculated from Mid-year Population sourced from the International Monetary Fund.
Related information about Nigeria GDP Per Capita data
- In the latest reports, Nigeria GDP expanded 4.233 % YoY in Jun 2025.
- Nigeria Nominal GDP reached 63.773 USD bn in Jun 2025.
- Its GDP deflator (implicit price deflator) fell 55.656 % in Mar 2025.
- Gross Savings Rate of Nigeria was measured at 48.458 % in Dec 2024.
View Nigeria's GDP per Capita from 1981 to 2022 in the chart:
What was Nigeria's GDP per Capita in 2022?
Nigeria Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per Capita reached 2,955.323 USD in Dec 2022, compared with 2,853.939 USD in Dec 2021. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,955.323 2022 | 2,853.939 2021 | 492.767 1999 | 3,315.550 2019 | USD | yearly | 1981 - 2022 |
GDP per Capita by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (USD) | 6,867.696 2022 | yearly | 1980 - 2022 |
| Algeria (USD) | 3,630.400 2021 | yearly | 1963 - 2021 |
| Argentina (USD) | 13,765.315 2024 | yearly | 1960 - 2024 |
| Armenia (USD) | 8,555.659 2024 | yearly | 1994 - 2024 |
| Australia (USD) | 65,655.829 2025 | yearly | 1960 - 2025 |
| Austria (USD) | 58,226.036 2024 | yearly | 1957 - 2024 |
| Azerbaijan (USD) | 7,413.100 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Bahrain (USD) | 29,535.929 2024 | yearly | 1981 - 2024 |
| Bangladesh (USD) | 2,670.748 2025 | yearly | 1960 - 2025 |
| Belarus (USD) | 10,282.614 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Belgium (USD) | 56,730.671 2024 | yearly | 1957 - 2024 |
| Bolivia (USD) | 3,688.560 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD) | 8,567.000 2024 | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
| Botswana (USD) | 7,712.303 2024 | yearly | 1994 - 2024 |
| Brazil (USD) | 10,247.330 2024 | yearly | 1962 - 2024 |
| Brunei (USD) | 33,679.046 2024 | yearly | 1965 - 2024 |
| Bulgaria (USD) | 17,607.065 2024 | yearly | 1985 - 2024 |
| Cambodia (USD) | 2,895.345 2025 | yearly | 1993 - 2025 |
| Canada (USD) | 54,733.470 2025 | yearly | 1971 - 2025 |
| Chile (USD) | 16,395.246 2024 | yearly | 1960 - 2024 |
| China (USD) | 13,866.033 2025 | yearly | 1957 - 2025 |
| Colombia (USD) | 7,336.549 2024 | yearly | 1960 - 2024 |
| Croatia (USD) | 23,162.303 2024 | yearly | 1996 - 2024 |
| Cyprus (USD) | 37,303.582 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Czech Republic (USD) | 31,807.431 2024 | yearly | 1990 - 2024 |
| Denmark (USD) | 71,005.231 2024 | yearly | 1966 - 2024 |
| Ecuador (USD) | 6,939.335 2024 | yearly | 1960 - 2024 |
| Egypt (USD) | 3,598.326 2024 | yearly | 1982 - 2024 |
| Estonia (USD) | 31,351.423 2024 | yearly | 1993 - 2024 |
| European Union (USD) | 41,541.357 2023 | yearly | 1999 - 2023 |
| Finland (USD) | 53,101.092 2024 | yearly | 1960 - 2024 |
| France (USD) | 46,068.852 2024 | yearly | 1957 - 2024 |
| Georgia (USD) | 9,241.491 2024 | yearly | 1993 - 2024 |
| Germany (USD) | 56,061.368 2024 | yearly | 1960 - 2024 |
| Ghana (USD) | 2,513.105 2024 | yearly | 1960 - 2024 |
| Greece (USD) | 24,733.727 2024 | yearly | 1960 - 2024 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD) | 54,081.521 2024 | yearly | 1961 - 2024 |
| Hungary (USD) | 23,321.000 2024 | yearly | 1968 - 2024 |
| Iceland (USD) | 86,472.856 2024 | yearly | 1960 - 2024 |
| India (USD) | 2,777.570 2025 | yearly | 1958 - 2025 |
| Indonesia (USD) | 4,958.385 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| Iran (USD) | 49,404.346 2024 | yearly | 1960 - 2024 |
| Ireland (USD) | 113,135.909 2024 | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
| Israel (USD) | 60,521.632 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Italy (USD) | 38,230.554 2023 | yearly | 1957 - 2023 |
| Ivory Coast (USD) | 2,757.523 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Japan (USD) | 32,434.398 2024 | yearly | 1957 - 2024 |
| Jordan (USD) | 4,553.225 2024 | yearly | 1957 - 2024 |
| Kazakhstan (USD) | 15,005.400 2025 | yearly | 1993 - 2025 |
| Kenya (USD) | 2,295.251 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| South Korea (USD) | 36,414.000 2025 | yearly | 1953 - 2025 |
| Kosovo (USD) | 7,060.288 2024 | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
| Kuwait (USD) | 32,121.103 2024 | yearly | 1993 - 2024 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD) | 2,400.257 2024 | yearly | 1994 - 2024 |
| Laos (USD) | 1,970.000 2024 | yearly | 1984 - 2024 |
| Latvia (USD) | 23,407.484 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Lebanon (USD) | 34,460.320 2023 | yearly | 1997 - 2023 |
| Lithuania (USD) | 29,604.322 2024 | yearly | 1994 - 2024 |
| Luxembourg (USD) | 136,677.826 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Macau SAR, China (USD) | 72,109.643 2024 | yearly | 1982 - 2024 |
| North Macedonia (USD) | 9,154.553 2024 | yearly | 1994 - 2024 |
| Malawi (USD) | 558.800 2024 | yearly | 1960 - 2024 |
| Malaysia (USD) | 12,405.661 2024 | yearly | 1957 - 2024 |
| Malta (USD) | 43,941.022 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Mauritius (USD) | 11,983.116 2024 | yearly | 1960 - 2024 |
| Mexico (USD) | 13,922.959 2024 | yearly | 1993 - 2024 |
| Moldova (USD) | 7,578.900 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| Mongolia (USD) | 6,653.579 2024 | yearly | 1991 - 2024 |
| Montenegro (USD) | 13,260.131 2024 | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
| Morocco (USD) | 4,366.111 2024 | yearly | 1960 - 2024 |
| Mozambique (USD) | 646.000 2023 | yearly | 1991 - 2023 |
| Myanmar (USD) | 1,186.950 2023 | yearly | 1985 - 2023 |
| Nepal (USD) | 1,496.214 2025 | yearly | 1960 - 2025 |
| Netherlands (USD) | 67,281.298 2024 | yearly | 1960 - 2024 |
| New Zealand (USD) | 48,293.354 2025 | yearly | 1961 - 2025 |
| Nigeria (USD) | 2,955.323 2022 | yearly | 1981 - 2022 |
| Norway (USD) | 86,723.790 2024 | yearly | 1915 - 2024 |
| Oman (USD) | 20,337.079 2024 | yearly | 1980 - 2024 |
| Pakistan (USD) | 1,396.476 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Palestinian Territory (USD) | 3,203.900 2025 | yearly | 1994 - 2025 |
| Panama (USD) | 14,339.427 2016 | yearly | 1950 - 2016 |
| Paraguay (USD) | 7,747.665 2025 | yearly | 1950 - 2025 |
| Peru (USD) | 9,051.574 2025 | yearly | 1991 - 2025 |
| Philippines (USD) | 1,954.615 2024 | yearly | 1950 - 2024 |
| Poland (USD) | 24,477.281 2024 | yearly | 1965 - 2024 |
| Portugal (USD) | 32,019.344 2025 | yearly | 1960 - 2025 |
| Qatar (USD) | 69,532.967 2023 | yearly | 2000 - 2023 |
| Romania (USD) | 20,096.974 2024 | yearly | 1981 - 2024 |
| Russia (USD) | 13,817.046 2023 | yearly | 1992 - 2023 |
| Saudi Arabia (USD) | 35,121.663 2024 | yearly | 1963 - 2024 |
| Serbia (USD) | 13,679.200 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Singapore (USD) | 98,878.000 2025 | yearly | 1960 - 2025 |
| Slovakia (USD) | 25,795.605 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Slovenia (USD) | 37,360.000 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| South Africa (USD) | 6,474.783 2024 | yearly | 1957 - 2024 |
| Spain (USD) | 35,295.094 2024 | yearly | 1960 - 2024 |
| Sri Lanka (USD) | 5,006.000 2025 | yearly | 1959 - 2025 |
| Sudan (USD) | 2,825.832 2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 |
| Sweden (USD) | 54,970.010 2023 | yearly | 1957 - 2023 |
| Switzerland (USD) | 107,134.807 2024 | yearly | 1980 - 2024 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -4.0 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2024 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -1,902.660 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2024 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 107,935.8 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 35.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (NGN bn) | 129,829.781 2031 | yearly | 1990 - 2031 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (NGN bn) | 318,517.716 2031 | yearly | 1990 - 2031 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (NGN bn) | 110,023.853 2031 | yearly | 1990 - 2031 |
| Government Debt: Domestic (NGN bn) | 80,488.865 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Federal Govt Balance (NGN bn) | -3,084.970 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2024 |
| Federal Govt Expenditure: Recurrent (NGN bn) | 4,210.940 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2024 |
| Federal Govt Expenditure: Capital (NGN bn) | 958.160 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2024 |
| Federal Govt Expenditure (NGN bn) | 5,604.790 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2024 |
| Federal Govt Revenue (NGN bn) | 2,519.820 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2024 |
| Gross Federation Account Revenue (NGN bn) | 8,626.160 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Gross Federation Account Revenue: Oil (NGN bn) | 3,470.680 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | -1.879 2028 | yearly | 1991 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 3,004.1 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 6,439.6 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 30.7 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 242,851.843 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 2,667.217 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 558.096 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 2,644.8 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jun 2025 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | -16.2 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 514,048.055 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 256,301.450 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 324.235 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 1,121.807 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 2009 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 78.524 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 1,119.692 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: Mineral Products (NGN mn) | 73,459,088.314 2025 | yearly | 2003 - 2025 |
| Exports: Plastic and Articles Thereof, Rubber and Articles Thereof (NGN mn) | 244,171.194 2025 | yearly | 2003 - 2025 |
| Exports: Vegetable Products (NGN mn) | 1,539,822.759 2025 | yearly | 2003 - 2025 |
| Exports: Europe: ow Netherlands (NGN mn) | 791,854.048 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports (NGN mn) | 8,879,063.634 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: America: ow USA (NGN mn) | 447,061.290 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: Europe: ow UK (NGN mn) | 114,530.117 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials (NGN mn) | 1,553,430.417 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: Food and Live Animals (NGN mn) | 422,824.939 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: Manufactured Goods (NGN mn) | 496,244.386 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: Machinery and Transport Equipment (NGN mn) | 1,422,618.451 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: Chemicals and Chemical Products (NGN mn) | 570,118.418 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: Europe: ow Netherlands (NGN mn) | 57,374.515 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: Europe: ow UK (NGN mn) | 67,040.903 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: Europe: ow Germany (NGN mn) | 98,556.391 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: America: ow USA (NGN mn) | 1,546,767.888 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: Asia: ow China (NGN mn) | 1,543,851.231 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports (NGN mn) | 4,736,895.023 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: Crude Oil (NGN mn) | 4,837,276.909 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Trade (NGN mn) | 13,615,958.657 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: Growth Rate: MoM (%) | 5.042 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2019 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: Growth Rate: MoM (%) | 49.461 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2019 - Mar 2026 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 106.400 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 91.600 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | 673.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2025 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | 1,397.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2025 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | 1.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 1,113.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 1.3 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | 5,270.221 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | 6.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | 325.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | 4,945.254 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2025 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 51,856.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 12.0 2025 | yearly | 1985 - 2025 |
| External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) | 1,513.7 2022 | yearly | 2008 - 2022 |
| External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) | 0.2 2022 | yearly | 2008 - 2022 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | 16.466 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | -90,151.210 2025 | yearly | 2005 - 2025 |
| External Debt: Government (USD mn) | 51,856.030 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| External Debt: Government: International Capital Market (USD mn) | 18,547.470 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2025 |
| External Debt: Service Payments (USD mn) | 194.440 Dec 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2018 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 6.1 2019 | yearly | 2003 - 2019 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 3,315.011 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Mar 2021 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 32,502.999 May 2026 | monthly | Apr 1990 - May 2026 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 94,118.070 May 2026 | monthly | Apr 1990 - May 2026 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 8.4 May 2026 | monthly | Apr 1991 - May 2026 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 45.0 Jun 2026 | monthly | Nov 2005 - Jun 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 45,752.8 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 16.055 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 11.1 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 2,978.457 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1950 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 84,213.801 Dec 2019 | monthly | Nov 1992 - Dec 2019 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 2.6 Dec 2019 | monthly | Nov 1993 - Dec 2019 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 88,450.2 May 2026 | monthly | Apr 1990 - May 2026 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 20.3 May 2026 | monthly | Apr 1991 - May 2026 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 20.83 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2024 |
| Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M2: M1 (NGN mn) | 44,618,638.730 May 2026 | monthly | Apr 1990 - May 2026 |
| Monetary Survey: Liabilities: Base Money (NGN mn) | 39,452,673.590 May 2026 | monthly | Apr 1990 - May 2026 |
| Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M2 (NGN mn) | 129,201,004.570 May 2026 | monthly | Apr 1990 - May 2026 |
| Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M2: Quasi Money (NGN mn) | 84,582,365.840 May 2026 | monthly | Apr 1990 - May 2026 |
| Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M3 (NGN mn) | 35,345,802.020 Jun 2020 | monthly | Nov 1992 - Jun 2020 |
| Non Performing Loans to Gross Loans (%) | 5.760 Jun 2025 | semiannually | Dec 2003 - Jun 2025 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | -5.2 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jul 2015 - Jun 2026 |
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