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Economy and Growth

GDP, inflation, fiscal balances, and macroeconomic indicators that describe the size and health of the Nigerian economy.

What this category covers

  • GDP growth
  • CPI inflation
  • Currency reserves
  • Sector value-added

Datasets

World Bank Economy and Growth Indicators — Nigeria

World Bank Open Data · Economy and Growth

Available

Macroeconomic indicators for Nigeria from the World Bank Open Data catalog: GDP, GDP per capita, growth rates, inflation, and sectoral value added.

Coverage
Nigeria (national)
Updated
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trade.civic.ngbudget.civic.ngstates.civic.ng
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FRED Nigeria Macro Indicators

FRED · Economy and Growth

Planned

Nigeria macroeconomic time series mirrored on FRED, sourced primarily from the World Bank, IMF, and OECD.

Coverage
Nigeria (national)
Updated
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NBS Statistical Releases

National Bureau of Statistics · Economy and Growth

Needs review

Statistical releases from the Nigeria National Bureau of Statistics, including GDP, CPI, labor force, and demographic publications.

Coverage
Nigeria (national and state)
Updated
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Indicators

GDP (current US$) — Nigeria

World Bank Open Data · USD (current)

Gross domestic product at purchaser prices, expressed in current US dollars. Annual series for Nigeria.

Geography
Nigeria (national)
Period
1960–present (annual)
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GDP growth (annual %) — Nigeria

World Bank Open Data · % per year

Annual percentage change of real GDP for Nigeria.

Geography
Nigeria (national)
Period
1961–present (annual)
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Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) — Nigeria

World Bank Open Data · % per year

Annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services.

Geography
Nigeria (national)
Period
Varies (annual)
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GDP per capita (current US$) — Nigeria

World Bank Open Data · USD per person (current)

Gross domestic product divided by midyear population, expressed in current US dollars.

Geography
Nigeria (national)
Period
1960–present (annual)
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Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) — Nigeria

World Bank Open Data · % of total labor force

Modeled ILO estimate of unemployment as a share of Nigeria’s total labor force.

Geography
Nigeria (national)
Period
1991–present (annual)
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CivicNG use cases

  • Benchmark national economic conditions before interpreting sector or state performance.
  • Track inflation and growth assumptions used in planning, budgeting, and trade analysis.
  • Compare Nigeria-wide macro trends with subnational service and infrastructure outcomes.

Example subdomain applications

trade.civic.ng

Explain sector trade performance against inflation, GDP growth, and broader macro conditions.

budget.civic.ng

Frame revenue and expenditure analysis against macroeconomic assumptions and historical growth.

states.civic.ng

Provide a national baseline when comparing state-level outcomes and fiscal conditions.