Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Nigeria

Nigeria: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of was 0.008 Percentage of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.008 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
up 60.3%
World rank
78th
of 169 countries
All-time high
0.0218 Percentage of GDP
in 2013
All-time low
0 Percentage of GDP
in 2004
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Nigeria, 2000–2021

00.0050.010.0150.022000201020212000: 0 Percentage of GDP2001: 0 Percentage of GDP2002: 0 Percentage of GDP2003: 0 Percentage of GDP2004: 0 Percentage of GDP2005: 0.001 Percentage of GDP2006: 0.001 Percentage of GDP2007: 0.006 Percentage of GDP2008: 0.003 Percentage of GDP2009: 0.007 Percentage of GDP2010: 0.017 Percentage of GDP2011: 0.018 Percentage of GDP2012: 0.021 Percentage of GDP2013: 0.022 Percentage of GDP2014: 0.005 Percentage of GDP2015: 0.001 Percentage of GDP2016: 0.004 Percentage of GDP2017: 0.017 Percentage of GDP2018: 0.014 Percentage of GDP2019: 0.005 Percentage of GDP2020: 0.005 Percentage of GDP2021: 0.008 Percentage of GDP

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.

Analysis

In 2021, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Nigeria stood at 0.008 Percentage of GDP.

That represents a change of up 60.3% on the previous year and down 55.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Nigeria peaked at 0.0218 Percentage of GDP in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 Percentage of GDP, in 2004.

That places Nigeria 78th out of 169 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Mineral rents in Nigeria, 2000 to 2021.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 0.0002 Percentage of GDP
2001 0.0003 Percentage of GDP +77.7%
2002 0.0003 Percentage of GDP +1.4%
2003 0.0001 Percentage of GDP -77.3%
2004 0 Percentage of GDP -55.7%
2005 0.0013 Percentage of GDP +4521.3%
2006 0.0015 Percentage of GDP +12.8%
2007 0.0062 Percentage of GDP +324.9%
2008 0.0032 Percentage of GDP -48.6%
2009 0.0067 Percentage of GDP +112.0%
2010 0.017 Percentage of GDP +152.7%
2011 0.0181 Percentage of GDP +6.4%
2012 0.0208 Percentage of GDP +15.0%
2013 0.0218 Percentage of GDP +4.6%
2014 0.0054 Percentage of GDP -75.3%
2015 0.0012 Percentage of GDP -77.0%
2016 0.0038 Percentage of GDP +209.4%
2017 0.0171 Percentage of GDP +348.2%
2018 0.014 Percentage of GDP -18.3%
2019 0.0052 Percentage of GDP -62.9%
2020 0.005 Percentage of GDP -3.8%
2021 0.008 Percentage of GDP +60.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.002 Percentage of GDP 0 Percentage of GDP 0.0067 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 0.0124 Percentage of GDP 0.0012 Percentage of GDP 0.0218 Percentage of GDP 10
2020s 0.0065 Percentage of GDP 0.005 Percentage of GDP 0.008 Percentage of GDP 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Nigeria?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Nigeria was 0.008 Percentage of GDP in 2021, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.0218 Percentage of GDP in 2013.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Percentage of GDP in 2004.
How does Nigeria rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
Nigeria ranks 78th out of 169 countries with data for 2021.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Mineral rents
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 8 shows the breakdown of national economies by sectors of activity, looking at share of employment, contributions to GDP, along with the impact of natural resource extraction on the economy.