Gross Domestic Product of Nigeria grew 8.4% in 2009 compared to last year. This rate is 12 -tenths of one percent higher than the figure of 7.2% published in 2008.
The GDP figure in 2009 was €213,497$297,458 million, Nigeria is number 32 in the ranking of GDP of the 196 countries that we publish. The absolute value of GDP in Nigeria dropped €11,079$32,802 million with respect to 2008.
The GDP per capita of Nigeria in 2009 was €1,383$1,927, €111$271 less than in 2008, when it was €1,494$2,198. To view the evolution of the GDP per capita, it is interesting to look back a few years and compare these data with those of 1999 when the GDP per capita in Nigeria was €452$482.
If we order the countries according to their GDP per capita, Nigeria is in 133th position, its population has a low level of affluence compare tothe 196 countries whose GDP we publish.
Here we show you the progression of the GDP in Nigeria. You can see GDP in other countries in GDP and see all the economic information about Nigeria in Nigeria's economy.