Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Nigeria

Nigeria: Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power was -1.2 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-1.2 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 136.1%
World rank
162nd
of 171 countries
All-time high
9.33 % change on previous year
in 1978
All-time low
-1.51 % change on previous year
in 2006
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Nigeria, 1961–2019

-2.502.557.510196119902019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2019, capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Nigeria stood at -1.2 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 136.1% on the previous year and down 115.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Nigeria peaked at 9.33 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -1.51 % change on previous year, in 2006.

That places Nigeria 162nd out of 171 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate in Nigeria, 1961 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 4.01 % change on previous year
1962 3.99 % change on previous year -0.5%
1963 3.97 % change on previous year -0.5%
1964 3.95 % change on previous year -0.4%
1965 3.94 % change on previous year -0.4%
1966 3.92 % change on previous year -0.4%
1967 3.91 % change on previous year -0.4%
1968 3.9 % change on previous year -0.3%
1969 3.88 % change on previous year -0.3%
1970 3.87 % change on previous year -0.3%
1971 4.15 % change on previous year +7.1%
1972 4.4 % change on previous year +6.0%
1973 4.77 % change on previous year +8.5%
1974 5.66 % change on previous year +18.5%
1975 3.7 % change on previous year -34.6%
1976 5.59 % change on previous year +50.9%
1977 8.38 % change on previous year +49.9%
1978 9.33 % change on previous year +11.3%
1979 8.06 % change on previous year -13.6%
1980 5.98 % change on previous year -25.8%
1981 6 % change on previous year +0.4%
1982 6.68 % change on previous year +11.3%
1983 4.41 % change on previous year -33.9%
1984 2.62 % change on previous year -40.6%
1985 0.8319 % change on previous year -68.3%
1986 0.2103 % change on previous year -74.7%
1987 0.1921 % change on previous year -8.7%
1988 -0.0297 % change on previous year -115.4%
1989 0.1511 % change on previous year -609.0%
1990 0.3332 % change on previous year +120.6%
1991 0.0935 % change on previous year -71.9%
1992 -0.127 % change on previous year -235.8%
1993 1.37 % change on previous year -1180.1%
1994 1.36 % change on previous year -1.1%
1995 1.16 % change on previous year -14.1%
1996 -0.3191 % change on previous year -127.4%
1997 -0.2238 % change on previous year -29.9%
1998 0.8029 % change on previous year -458.8%
1999 0.5977 % change on previous year -25.6%
2000 0.3693 % change on previous year -38.2%
2001 3.1 % change on previous year +739.8%
2002 3 % change on previous year -3.1%
2003 -0.3587 % change on previous year -111.9%
2004 0.708 % change on previous year -297.4%
2005 -0.4588 % change on previous year -164.8%
2006 -1.51 % change on previous year +229.2%
2007 0.2165 % change on previous year -114.3%
2008 -0.2906 % change on previous year -234.2%
2009 -0.557 % change on previous year +91.7%
2010 -0.8039 % change on previous year +44.3%
2011 -0.3318 % change on previous year -58.7%
2012 -1.4 % change on previous year +321.5%
2013 -1 % change on previous year -28.2%
2014 -0.8731 % change on previous year -13.0%
2015 -0.9168 % change on previous year +5.0%
2016 -1.22 % change on previous year +33.6%
2017 -1.35 % change on previous year +10.4%
2018 -0.5087 % change on previous year -62.4%
2019 -1.2 % change on previous year +136.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.94 % change on previous year 3.88 % change on previous year 4.01 % change on previous year 9
1970s 5.79 % change on previous year 3.7 % change on previous year 9.33 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.7 % change on previous year -0.0297 % change on previous year 6.68 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.5049 % change on previous year -0.3191 % change on previous year 1.37 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.4224 % change on previous year -1.51 % change on previous year 3.1 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.9615 % change on previous year -1.4 % change on previous year -0.3318 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 159 Brazil -0.8874 % change on previous year compare
  2. 160 Italy -0.9751 % change on previous year compare
  3. 161 Grenada -1.07 % change on previous year compare
  4. 163 Zimbabwe -1.29 % change on previous year compare
  5. 164 Portugal -1.46 % change on previous year compare
  6. 165 Gabon -1.64 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Nigeria?
Capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Nigeria was -1.2 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 9.33 % change on previous year in 1978.
What is the lowest capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was -1.51 % change on previous year in 2006.
How does Nigeria rank for capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power?
Nigeria ranks 162nd out of 171 countries with data for 2019.
Is capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 115.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
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Indicator
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 10,010 data points, 1961–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.