Nigeria Visitor Arrivals Growth

1996 - 2016 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Nigeria Visitor Arrivals

  • Nigeria Visitor Arrivals dropped 12.5 % in Dec 2016, compared with an increase of 25.3 % in the previous year
  • Nigeria Visitor Arrivals Growth rate data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1996 to Dec 2016
  • The data reached an all-time high of 71.4 % in Dec 2007 and a record low of -38.4 % in Dec 2011
CEIC calculates annual Tourist Arrivals Growth from annual Tourist Arrivals. The World Bank provides Tourist Arrivals.

Further information about Nigeria Visitor Arrivals

  • In the latest reports, Nigeria Visitor Arrivals recorded 5,265,000.0 person in the year of Dec 2016
  • Tourism Revenue of Nigeria reached 321.0 USD mn in Dec 2020, a decrease of 52.6 % change from the previous year

View Nigeria's Visitor Arrivals Growth from 1996 to 2016 in the chart:

Nigeria Visitor Arrivals Growth

What was Nigeria's Visitor Arrivals Growth in 2016?

Nigeria Visitor Arrivals dropped 12.5 % in Dec 2016, compared with an increase of 25.3 % in the previous year See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
-12.5 2016 25.3 2015 -38.4 2011 71.4 2007 % yearly 1996 - 2016

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 70.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2023
Algeria (%) 25.6 2016 yearly 2004 - 2016
Argentina (%) 39.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2023
Armenia (%) 91.4 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Australia (%) 46.4 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1977 - Jan 2024
Austria (%) 4.9 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1975 - Jan 2024
Azerbaijan (%) -74.9 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Bahrain (%) -82.7 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Bangladesh (%) -25.5 2021 yearly 1982 - 2021
Belarus (%) -69.6 2020 yearly 2001 - 2020
Belgium (%) 153.5 2022 yearly 1993 - 2022
Bolivia (%) -73.9 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 5.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Feb 2024
Botswana (%) 3.1 2018 yearly 1996 - 2018
Brazil (%) -65.3 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Brunei (%) -75.9 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Bulgaria (%) 3.1 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Cambodia (%) 12.8 May 2019 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2019
Canada (%) 9.0 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1973 - Jan 2024
Chile (%) -60.7 Mar 2020 monthly Jul 2017 - Mar 2020
China (%) 9.6 Feb 2016 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2016
Colombia (%) 19.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Feb 2024
Croatia (%) 18.2 Feb 2024 monthly Nov 2000 - Feb 2024
Cyprus (%) 5.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2024
Czech Republic (%) 2.6 2019 yearly 2004 - 2019
Denmark (%) -52.9 2020 yearly 2004 - 2020
Ecuador (%) 106.0 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
Egypt (%) 623.4 2021 yearly 1983 - 2021
Estonia (%) 13.8 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
European Union (%) 16.7 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Finland (%) 21.9 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Feb 2024
France (%) -46.2 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Georgia (%) -80.4 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Germany (%) 13.3 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Jan 2024
Greece (%) 16.0 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 156.8 Feb 2024 monthly Mar 2007 - Feb 2024
Hungary (%) -4.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
Iceland (%) -77.8 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
India (%) 7.8 Dec 2023 monthly Mar 1988 - Dec 2023
Indonesia (%) 38.2 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Feb 2024
Iran (%) -83.0 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Ireland (%) 0.2 2019 yearly 1996 - 2019
Israel (%) -77.7 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Mar 2024
Italy (%) 20.7 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
Ivory Coast (%) -67.7 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Japan (%) 89.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1963 - Feb 2024
Jordan (%) 150.7 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Kazakhstan (%) -76.1 2020 yearly 1997 - 2020
Kenya (%) 51.8 2021 yearly 1992 - 2021
South Korea (%) 115.6 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Feb 2024
Kosovo (%) 77.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2023
Kuwait (%) -0.4 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2022
Kyrgyzstan (%) 109.5 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
Laos (%) -51.9 Mar 2020 monthly Jan 2007 - Mar 2020
Latvia (%) 11.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2023
Lebanon (%) 107.5 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
Lithuania (%) -62.9 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Luxembourg (%) -49.6 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Macau SAR, China (%) 69.1 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Feb 2024
North Macedonia (%) 10.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Feb 2024
Malawi (%) 4.1 2018 yearly 1996 - 2018
Malaysia (%) 26.3 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1990 - Dec 2023
Malta (%) 27.5 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Feb 2024
Mauritius (%) 10.7 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2023
Mexico (%) 6.2 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Feb 2024
Moldova (%) 50.3 2023 yearly 1993 - 2023
Mongolia (%) 107.5 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Montenegro (%) 1.9 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2011 - Feb 2024
Morocco (%) 232.7 Sep 2022 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2022
Myanmar (%) 371.1 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2023
Nepal (%) 28.9 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Mar 2024
Netherlands (%) 6.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2013 - Feb 2024
New Zealand (%) 23.3 Jan 2024 monthly Apr 1979 - Jan 2024
Nigeria (%) -12.5 2016 yearly 1996 - 2016
Norway (%) -76.2 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Oman (%) -75.2 2020 yearly 2002 - 2020
Panama (%) 11.0 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2024
Paraguay (%) 409.7 Dec 2021 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2021
Peru (%) 49.7 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2024
Philippines (%) 27.7 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Feb 2024
Poland (%) 64.0 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Portugal (%) -75.7 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Qatar (%) 58.4 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Romania (%) 1.3 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2024
Russia (%) 16.4 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Saudi Arabia (%) 12.5 Sep 2015 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2015
Serbia (%) 11.8 Feb 2024 monthly Feb 2006 - Feb 2024
Singapore (%) 48.4 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Mar 2024
Slovakia (%) 30.7 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Slovenia (%) 8.2 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Feb 2024
South Africa (%) -73.7 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Spain (%) 15.9 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Feb 2024
Sri Lanka (%) 66.7 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Mar 2024
Sudan (%) 55.6 2021 yearly 1991 - 2021
Sweden (%) -74.3 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Switzerland (%) 13.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2024
Syria (%) 34.5 2019 yearly 1996 - 2019
Taiwan (%) 131.9 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1984 - Jan 2024
Tajikistan (%) 140.1 2018 yearly 1997 - 2018
Thailand (%) 58.6 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Feb 2024

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -3,071.175 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn) 101,710.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2006 - Dec 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 39.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Dec 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (NGN bn) 69,308.370 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (NGN bn) 205,772.040 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (NGN bn) 42,354.640 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Federal Govt Expenditure: Capital (NGN bn) 1,043.310 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Federal Govt Balance (NGN bn) -2,347.160 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Gross Federation Account Revenue (NGN bn) 4,791.390 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Federal Govt Expenditure: Recurrent (NGN bn) 2,791.110 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Gross Federation Account Revenue: Oil (NGN bn) 814.230 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Federal Govt Expenditure (NGN bn) 4,040.180 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Federal Govt Revenue (NGN bn) 1,693.020 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Government Debt: Domestic (NGN bn) 53,258.012 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Dec 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) -1.879 2028 yearly 1991 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 1,889.4 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2023
Total Exports (USD mn) 4,751.7 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Total Exports Growth (%) 82.1 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2023
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 165,856.846 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 2,876.353 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 480.530 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 2,989.3 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2023
Total Imports Growth (%) 34.5 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2023
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 755,360.705 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 508,406.689 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 332.105 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 176.789 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2009 - Dec 2023
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 24.772 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2007 - Sep 2023
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 715.679 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2007 - Sep 2023
Imports (NGN mn) 2,429,185.197 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2023
Exports: Crude Oil (NGN mn) 3,404,818.113 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Total Trade (NGN mn) 6,865,948.584 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Exports: America: ow USA (NGN mn) 299,453.208 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Exports (NGN mn) 4,284,566.609 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Exports: Europe: ow Netherlands (NGN mn) 523,568.988 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Exports: Europe: ow UK (NGN mn) 93,037.938 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Exports: Vegetable Products (NGN mn) 316,546.604 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Exports: Mineral Products (NGN mn) 24,389,951.388 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Imports: Europe: ow Netherlands (NGN mn) 158,090.619 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Imports: Europe: ow Germany (NGN mn) 68,742.651 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2023
Imports: Asia: ow China (NGN mn) 631,502.155 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2007 - Dec 2023
Imports: America: ow USA (NGN mn) 159,407.643 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Imports: Europe: ow UK (NGN mn) 71,966.938 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2023
Imports: Chemicals and Chemical Products (NGN mn) 385,751.608 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Imports: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials (NGN mn) 810,486.908 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Imports: Manufactured Goods (NGN mn) 184,959.341 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2023
Imports: Food and Live Animals (NGN mn) 364,417.505 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Imports: Machinery and Transport Equipment (NGN mn) 639,703.694 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2023
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 274.7 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 2,348.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 1.8 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 752.7 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.6 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2010 - Dec 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 337.399 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2010 - Dec 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -2.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 339.714 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
External Debt (USD mn) 42,495.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2006 - Dec 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 11.9 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 1,005.6 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 0.2 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 0.890 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -80,930.532 2022 yearly 2005 - 2022
BoP: CF: Capital Account (USD mn) 0.000 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2022
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Assets: Direct Investment (USD mn) 94.452 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2022
BoP: CA: Current Transfers (USD mn) 5,442.967 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2022
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Liabilities: Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 1,000.946 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2022
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Assets: Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -182.419 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2022
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Assets: Reserves Assets (USD mn) 1,437.945 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2022
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Assets: Other Investment (USD mn) -1,699.632 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Assets (USD mn) -1,085.664 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: Goods (USD mn) 2,798.047 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: Income (USD mn) -2,264.294 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: Goods: Debit (USD mn) -11,787.111 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: Current Transfers: Credit (USD mn) 5,452.430 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: Services: Debit (USD mn) -4,428.113 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: Income: Debit (USD mn) -2,775.122 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Liabilities: Other Investment (USD mn) 848.311 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
BoP: Net Errors & Omission (USD mn) -3,201.073 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: Current Transfers: Debit (USD mn) -505.024 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: Services: Credit (USD mn) 1,295.268 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: Income: Credit (USD mn) 510.828 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: Goods: Credit (USD mn) 14,585.159 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: Services (USD mn) -3,132.845 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
BoP: CF: Financial Account (USD mn) 852.759 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Liabilities (USD mn) 1,938.423 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
External Debt: Service Payments (USD mn) 194.440 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2018
External Debt: Government: International Capital Market (USD mn) 15,118.350 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2023
External Debt: Government (USD mn) 42,495.160 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2006 - Dec 2023
Capital Inflow: Foreign Direct Investment (USD) 20,080,525.860 Nov 2022 monthly Jan 2007 - Nov 2022
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) 19,608.589 Feb 2024 monthly Nov 1992 - Feb 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 60,857.230 Feb 2024 monthly Nov 1992 - Feb 2024
M2 Growth (%) 77.6 Feb 2024 monthly Nov 1993 - Feb 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 45.0 Mar 2024 monthly Nov 2005 - Mar 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 32,360.0 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 1960 - Nov 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 7.771 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 8.9 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2023
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 1,273.284 Sep 2023 monthly Dec 1950 - Sep 2023
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) 74,341.2 Feb 2024 monthly Nov 1992 - Feb 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 63.6 Feb 2024 monthly Nov 1993 - Feb 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 16.22 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2023
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M2: M1 (NGN mn) 30,277,249.260 Feb 2024 monthly Nov 1992 - Feb 2024
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M2: Quasi Money (NGN mn) 63,691,242.700 Feb 2024 monthly Nov 1992 - Feb 2024
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: Base Money (NGN mn) 21,230,656.700 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M2 (NGN mn) 93,968,491.960 Feb 2024 monthly Nov 1992 - Feb 2024
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M3 (NGN mn) 35,345,802.020 Jun 2020 monthly Nov 1992 - Jun 2020
Non Performing Loans to Gross Loans (%) 4.210 Dec 2022 semiannually Dec 2003 - Dec 2022
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -0.6 Nov 2023 monthly Jul 2015 - Nov 2023

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