Nigeria — Central government expenditure

millions of LCU · Annual · 1950–2019 · 69 observations

About this series

Central government expenditure records government expense plus net investment in nonfinancial assets within the source series' coverage. It is a flow over the period.

For Nigeria, the central government expenditure reading stood at 19.56T LCU in 2019. Against 17.18T LCU in 2018, the period change was +13.8%. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 9.54% in 2019.

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Latest observations

2006–2019

PeriodValue
201919.56T LCU
201817.18T LCU
201715.51T LCU
201612.88T LCU
201512.90T LCU
9 earlier values, back to 2006
201413.77T LCU
201314.02T LCU
201212.93T LCU
201112.92T LCU
20108.54T LCU
20098.29T LCU
20088.03T LCU
20076.05T LCU
20064.15T LCU
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.