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Nigeria: GDP per capita (current LCU)

1.86Mcurrent LCU · 2025+272.4% since 2015

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. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.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. Annual figures for Nigeria from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current LCU)Note
20251,858,879.017
20241,602,302.141
20231,378,003.904
20221,228,916.022
20211,113,364.027
2020998,318.62
2019979,018.918
2018629,880.412
2017573,765.906
2016524,833.587
2015499,170.285
2014484,876.173
2013447,446.638
2012410,619.725
2011368,391.195
2010327,720.346
2009268,198.719
2008253,524.594
2007226,244.95
2006203,754.507
2005159,442.263
2004128,487.45
200398,809.857
200286,171.267
200163,409.28
200055,883.935
199944,554.845
199840,094.34
199737,846.059
199635,919.943
199527,975.556
199416,387.453
199311,959.191
19928,850.296
19915,917.156
19905,093.07
19894,388.622
19883,429.852
19872,731.058
19862,271.118
19852,212.427
19842,009.71
19831,973.566
19821,901.68
19811,831.392
1980681.492
1979600.183
1978520.046
1977499.52
1976438.435
1975361.853
1974317.838
1973203.914
1972188.3
1971181.342
1970160.331
196986.741
196869.527
196771.073
196688.845
196583.777
196480.927
196376.911
196274.666
196169.384
196066.526

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by OECD, World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). GDP per capita (current LCU). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-gdp-per-capita-cn (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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