The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Nigeria was last recorded at 2447.64 US dollars in 2024. The GDP per Capita in Nigeria is equivalent to 19 percent of the world's average. GDP per Capita in Nigeria averaged 1856.66 USD from 1960 until 2024, reaching an all time high of 2585.73 USD in 2015 and a record low of 1218.43 USD in 1968. source: World Bank

GDP per Capita in Nigeria is expected to reach 2558.00 USD by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Nigeria GDP per capita is projected to trend around 2693.00 USD in 2027 and 2836.00 USD in 2028, according to our econometric models.



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Full Year GDP Growth 3.40 2.74 percent Dec 2024
GDP 187.76 363.85 USD Billion Dec 2024
GDP Growth Rate YoY 3.98 4.23 percent Sep 2025
GDP Constant Prices 58644107.00 51819724.00 NGN Million Sep 2025
GDP from Agriculture 17801833.18 13398110.99 NGN Million Sep 2025
GDP from Construction 2165990.78 1845817.64 NGN Million Sep 2025
GDP from Manufacturing 4344268.58 3998270.80 NGN Million Sep 2025
GDP from Mining 2033574.46 2163617.84 NGN Million Sep 2025
GDP from Public Administration 1461012.70 1397755.87 NGN Million Sep 2025
GDP from Services 30238337.50 28942527.57 NGN Million Sep 2025
GDP from Transport 392741.51 333106.90 NGN Million Sep 2025
GDP from Utilities 450843.38 854306.88 NGN Million Sep 2025
GDP Growth Non Oil Sector 3.91 3.64 percent Sep 2025
GDP Growth Oil Sector 5.84 20.46 percent Sep 2025
GDP Growth Rate 13.17 2.40 percent Sep 2025
GDP per Capita 2447.64 2416.36 USD Dec 2024
GDP per Capita PPP 5665.45 5593.06 USD Dec 2024
Gross Fixed Capital Formation 2914571.33 2617119.11 NGN Million Dec 2024


Nigeria GDP per capita
The GDP per capita is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by inflation, by the total population.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
2447.64 2416.36 2585.73 1218.43 1960 - 2024 USD Yearly
Constant 2015 USD