Nigeria — Current account (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1977–2031 · 55 observations
About this series
The current account balance records a country's net transactions with the rest of the world in goods, services, primary income, and secondary income. A balance can be positive, negative, or zero. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.
The current account reading for Nigeria was 4.83% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was 7.54% of GDP in 2024; the period change was −2.72 percentage points.
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Latest observations
2021–2031
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2031 | 3.32 % of GDP |
| 2030 | 3.04 % of GDP |
| 2029 | 3.01 % of GDP |
| 2028 | 2.69 % of GDP |
| 2027 | 3.12 % of GDP |
6 earlier values, back to 2021
| 2026 | 5.81 % of GDP |
| 2025 | 4.83 % of GDP |
| 2024 | 7.54 % of GDP |
| 2023 | 1.32 % of GDP |
| 2022 | 0.16 % of GDP |
| 2021 | -0.53 % of GDP |