Nigeria GDP Growth Rate
How much the economy grew or shrank compared with the previous year, in real terms.
4.0%
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1961 to 2025
Source: World Bank NY.GDP.MKTP.KN · change in real GDP on the previous year, to one decimal place.
Nigeria GDP Growth Rate in context
Worked out from the published series shown above.
In Nigeria, the GDP growth rate fell by 0.1pp in 2025, from 4.1% in 2024.
Over the past five years it has ranged from −6.4% in 2020 to 4.3% in 2022.
Its average since 1961 is 3.6%, and the latest reading is above that.
How this series is defined
Everything you need to check the figure against the source.
- Source
- World Bank
- Series
- NY.GDP.MKTP.KN
- Frequency
- Annual
- Unit
- %
- Seasonal adjustment
- Not applicable, annual data
- Latest observation
- 2025
- Revision status
- Latest published estimate, subject to revision
Annual only on this page.
Data refreshed 2026-10-12. Figures are the latest published observations and can be revised.
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