
Country profile
Nigeria
Africa · Capital: Abuja · Currency: Nigerian naira (NGN)
Nigeria is a country in Africa, with its capital at Abuja. It has a GDP of $252.26B (2024), a population of 237.5M (2025), a GDP per capita of $1,084.
- GDP
- $252.26B
- GDP per capita
- $1,084
- Population
- 237.5M
- GDP per capita (PPP)
- $9,532
2024 · #54 of 200
2024 · #181 of 200
2025 · #6 of 216
2025 · #129 of 185
Economy
- GDP
- $252.26B2024 · #54
- GDP per capita
- $1,0842024 · #181
- GDP growth
- 4.07%2024 · #68
- Inflation
- 33.24%2024 · #169
- Unemployment
- 3.06%2025 · #44
- Population
- 237.5M2025 · #6
- GDP (PPP)
- $2.26T2025 · #19
- GDP per capita (PPP)
- $9,5322025 · #129
- Gini index
- 33.92022 · #70
- Government debt
- 32.3%2026 · #41
People
- Median age
- 19.3 yrs2024 · #209
- Fertility rate
- 4.4 children/woman2024 · #15
- Urbanization
- 63.8%2025 · #112
- Net migration
- −15,258/yr2025 · #164
- Life expectancy
- 54.6 yrs2024 · #216
- HDI
- 0.5602023 · #164
- Homicide rate
- 15.7 per 100k2023 · #156
Money
- Corporate tax
- 30%2024 · #27
- Top income tax
- 24%2024 · #116
Figures
- Internet users
- 41.2%2024 · #153
- CO₂ per capita
- 0.6 t2024 · #158
- Area
- 923,768 km²#33
- Population density
- 257 /km²2025 · #51
- McDonald's
- 02024
- Unicorn startups
- 42026-03 · #29
- Billionaires
- 42026 · #50
- Passport power
- 44 destinations2026 · #180
- Corruption index
- 26/1002024 · #141
- Military spending
- 0.6%2024 · #136
- Renewable energy
- 80.3%2021 · #16
Globenomics Company Index
The largest companies headquartered in Nigeria.
- 1OandoPetroleum industryRevenue · 2013 · ~$2.86B
- 2Access BankBank28,121 employees
- 3Nigerian Postal ServiceMail12,000 employees
- 4Nigerian Railway Corporation6,516 employees
- 5Stanbic IBTC HoldingsFinancial services4,200 employees