Renewable natural capital per capita, total in Nigeria

Nigeria: Renewable natural capital per capita, total was 5,701 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
5,701 current US$
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
68th
of 151 countries
All-time high
9,002 current US$
in 2008
All-time low
4,101 current US$
in 2000
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital per capita, total in Nigeria, 1995–2020

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1995200720201995: 4.5k current US$1996: 4.5k current US$1997: 4.8k current US$1998: 5.1k current US$1999: 4.5k current US$2000: 4.1k current US$2001: 4.5k current US$2002: 4.9k current US$2003: 5.1k current US$2004: 5.4k current US$2005: 6.2k current US$2006: 7.2k current US$2007: 6.8k current US$2008: 9.0k current US$2009: 4.7k current US$2010: 6.0k current US$2011: 5.8k current US$2012: 6.3k current US$2013: 6.1k current US$2014: 7.3k current US$2015: 6.9k current US$2016: 7.3k current US$2017: 6.4k current US$2018: 6.2k current US$2019: 5.7k current US$2020: 5.7k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 5,701 current US$ for renewable natural capital per capita, total in 2020.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, total in Nigeria peaked at 9,002 current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4,101 current US$, in 2000.

Nigeria ranks 68th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Renewable natural capital per capita, total in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Renewable natural capital per capita, total (current US$) in Nigeria, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 4,471 current US$ —
1996 4,544 current US$ +1.6%
1997 4,771 current US$ +5.0%
1998 5,124 current US$ +7.4%
1999 4,511 current US$ -12.0%
2000 4,101 current US$ -9.1%
2001 4,519 current US$ +10.2%
2002 4,926 current US$ +9.0%
2003 5,069 current US$ +2.9%
2004 5,401 current US$ +6.5%
2005 6,150 current US$ +13.9%
2006 7,232 current US$ +17.6%
2007 6,830 current US$ -5.6%
2008 9,002 current US$ +31.8%
2009 4,675 current US$ -48.1%
2010 5,985 current US$ +28.0%
2011 5,794 current US$ -3.2%
2012 6,337 current US$ +9.4%
2013 6,093 current US$ -3.8%
2014 7,277 current US$ +19.4%
2015 6,906 current US$ -5.1%
2016 7,279 current US$ +5.4%
2017 6,391 current US$ -12.2%
2018 6,232 current US$ -2.5%
2019 5,735 current US$ -8.0%
2020 5,701 current US$ -0.6%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

  • Nigeria's 5,701 current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,337 current US$, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Nigeria's 5,701 current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,748 current US$, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,684 current US$ 4,471 current US$ 5,124 current US$ 5
2000s 5,791 current US$ 4,101 current US$ 9,002 current US$ 10
2010s 6,403 current US$ 5,735 current US$ 7,279 current US$ 10
2020s 5,701 current US$ 5,701 current US$ 5,701 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 65 Argentina 5,799 current US$ compare
  2. 66 Iran 5,787 current US$ compare
  3. 67 Dominican Republic 5,709 current US$ compare
  4. 69 Slovakia 5,487 current US$ compare
  5. 70 Morocco 5,358 current US$ compare
  6. 71 Lebanon 5,337 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital per capita, total in Nigeria?
Renewable natural capital per capita, total in Nigeria was 5,701 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital per capita, total recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 9,002 current US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, total recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 4,101 current US$ in 2000.
How does Nigeria rank for renewable natural capital per capita, total?
Nigeria ranks 68th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital per capita, total rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital per capita, total (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable natural capital per capita, total (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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