GM ECONOMY · COUNTRY PROFILE
Nigeria
Macroeconomic, fiscal, labour-market, external-sector and structural indicators with trends, data coverage and source quality at a glance.
ISONG / NGA
RegionAfrica
SubregionWestern Africa
Income groupLower middle income
Core indicator coverage10 / 1283% available
Profile data qualityAdequateBased on coverage, observation count and latest year
Country groupsEmerging Markets · Energy
Core economic indicators
12 key series with latest values and short-term directionGDP GrowthGood
4.01%
↓ Lower than previous observation · -0.06 pp
InflationGood
23.01%
↓ Lower than previous observation · -10.23 pp
UnemploymentGood
3.06%
↑ Higher than previous observation · +0.02 pp
Current Account BalanceGood
4.83%
↓ Lower than previous observation · -2.72 pp
GDP per CapitaGood
1,224.25
↑ Higher than previous observation · +140.09
GDP PPPGood
2.26 trillion
↑ Higher than previous observation · +146,669,485,387.47
ExportsLimited
9.24%
→ Little change from previous observation
Foreign ReservesGood
40.41 billion
↑ Higher than previous observation · +6,953,498,903.07
Labor Force ParticipationGood
82.52%
→ Little change from previous observation · -0.05 pp
PopulationGood
232.68 million
↑ Higher than previous observation · +4,796,533.00
Data quality
Coverage and recency of the core profileAdequate profile quality with 83% core-indicator coverage.
9 good · 0 adequate · 1 limited series.
Coverage details
Latest year, time-series depth and source| Indicator | Latest year | Observations | Coverage | Quality | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP Growth | 2025 | 65 | 1961–2025 | Good | World Bank / public data sources |
| Inflation | 2025 | 66 | 1960–2025 | Good | World Bank / public data sources |
| Unemployment | 2025 | 35 | 1991–2025 | Good | World Bank / public data sources |
| Current Account Balance | 2025 | 49 | 1977–2025 | Good | World Bank / public data sources |
| GDP per Capita | 2025 | 66 | 1960–2025 | Good | World Bank / public data sources |
| GDP PPP | 2025 | 36 | 1990–2025 | Good | World Bank / public data sources |
| Exports | 1960 | 1 | 1960–1960 | Limited | World Bank / public data sources |
| Foreign Reserves | 2024 | 65 | 1960–2024 | Good | World Bank / public data sources |
| Labor Force Participation | 2025 | 36 | 1990–2025 | Good | World Bank / public data sources |
| Population | 2024 | 65 | 1960–2024 | Good | World Bank / public data sources |