NigeriaNigeria, located in the region of Sub-Saharan Africa , is an internationally classified economy with a "Lower middle income" income level. It is home to a demographic force of approximately 237.5 million inhabitants.
From a quantitative perspective, The macroeconomic structure maintains a baseline trajectory with a growth of 4.0% and a CPI of 23.0%.
Delving deeper into its institutional metrics,
It enjoys a powerful demographic dividend, with a massive young population base that underpins domestic consumption. It stands out for high social cohesion, combining low levels of inequality (Gini: 33.9) with near full-employment figures, reducing country risk.
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$0.29T
+4.01%
Data from 2025
23.0%
Data from 2025
GDP per Capita
$1,224
YEAR 2025
Unemployment
3.1%
YEAR 2025
Debt to GDP
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YEAR
Active Population
237.5M
YEAR 2025
Population > 65 Years
3.1%
YEAR 2025
Gini IndexMeasures income inequality. 0 is total equality, 100 is extreme inequality.
33.9
YEAR 2022
Exports (% GDP)
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Imports (% GDP)
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FDI (% GDP)Foreign Direct Investment. Foreign capital productively invested in this economy.
1.4%
YEAR 2025
| Year | GDP (USD) | Growth (%) | Inflation (%) | Unemployment (%) | Debt/GDP (%) | Exports (%GDP) | Imports (%GDP) | FDI (%GDP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $290.79B | 4.01 | 23.01 | 3.06 | --- | --- | --- | 1.38 |
| 2024 | $252.26B | 4.07 | 33.24 | 3.04 | --- | --- | --- | 0.64 |
| 2023 | $487.39B | 3.32 | 24.66 | 3.07 | --- | --- | --- | 0.38 |
| 2022 | $646.95B | 4.32 | 18.85 | 3.83 | --- | --- | --- | -0.03 |
| 2021 | $609.15B | 1.11 | 16.95 | 5.40 | --- | --- | --- | 0.54 |
| 2020 | $598.59B | -6.37 | 13.25 | 5.71 | --- | --- | --- | 0.40 |
| 2019 | $668.22B | 2.21 | 11.40 | 5.21 | --- | --- | --- | 0.34 |
| 2018 | $421.74B | 1.92 | 12.10 | 5.07 | --- | --- | --- | 0.18 |
| 2017 | $375.75B | 0.81 | 16.50 | 4.83 | --- | --- | --- | 0.64 |
| 2016 | $404.65B | -1.62 | 15.70 | 4.50 | --- | --- | --- | 0.85 |