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 2550.00 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 2663.00 USD in 2027 and 2772.00 USD in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Full Year GDP Growth 3.90 3.40 percent Dec 2025
GDP 187.76 363.85 USD Billion Dec 2024
GDP Growth Rate YoY 3.89 4.07 percent Mar 2026
GDP Constant Prices 51261306.14 63969484.82 NGN Million Mar 2026
GDP from Agriculture 11872703.68 18332954.99 NGN Million Mar 2026
GDP from Construction 2485698.56 2504245.94 NGN Million Mar 2026
GDP from Manufacturing 4905643.96 4735499.45 NGN Million Mar 2026
GDP from Mining 2121388.36 2024411.44 NGN Million Mar 2026
GDP from Public Administration 1077319.93 1675215.00 NGN Million Mar 2026
GDP from Services 29594541.09 35770833.73 NGN Million Mar 2026
GDP from Transport 524840.64 651202.72 NGN Million Mar 2026
GDP from Utilities 281330.49 601539.27 NGN Million Mar 2026
GDP Growth Non Oil Sector 3.94 3.99 percent Mar 2026
GDP Growth Oil Sector 2.57 6.79 percent Mar 2026
GDP Growth Rate -19.87 12.16 percent Mar 2026
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