GDP in Nigeria
Nigeria: GDP was 441.54 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP in Nigeria, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp in Nigeria stood at 441.54 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 18.4% on the previous year and up 363.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Nigeria peaked at 441.54 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.00 billion current LCU, in 1960.
That places Nigeria 10th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.83 billion current LCU | 3.00 billion current LCU | 4.74 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 22.63 billion current LCU | 8.96 billion current LCU | 42.91 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 202.43 billion current LCU | 50.27 billion current LCU | 414.86 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.69 trillion current LCU | 494.64 billion current LCU | 5.48 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.01 trillion current LCU | 7.06 trillion current LCU | 43.46 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.81 trillion current LCU | 54.61 trillion current LCU | 205.09 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 309.93 trillion current LCU | 213.64 trillion current LCU | 441.54 trillion current LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Nigeria
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1,518 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 35.23 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 23.20 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 10.36 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 6.82 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -13.80 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -9.09 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 1.80 million current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 1,360 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 427.73 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Nigeria?
- Gdp in Nigeria was 441.54 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 441.54 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.00 billion current LCU in 1960.
- How does Nigeria rank for gdp?
- Nigeria ranks 10th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 363.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.