CPIA trade rating (1=low to 6=high) in Nigeria

Nigeria: CPIA trade rating (1=low to 6=high) was 3.5 1=low to 6=high in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
3.5 1=low to 6=high
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
54th
of 85 countries
All-time high
3.5 1=low to 6=high
in 2008
All-time low
2.5 1=low to 6=high
in 2005
Years of data
21
2005–2025

CPIA trade rating in Nigeria, 2005–2025

012342005201520252005: 2.5 1=low to 6=high2006: 3 1=low to 6=high2007: 3 1=low to 6=high2008: 3.5 1=low to 6=high2009: 3.5 1=low to 6=high2010: 3.5 1=low to 6=high2011: 3.5 1=low to 6=high2012: 3.5 1=low to 6=high2013: 3.5 1=low to 6=high2014: 3.5 1=low to 6=high2015: 3.5 1=low to 6=high2016: 3.5 1=low to 6=high2017: 3.5 1=low to 6=high2018: 3.5 1=low to 6=high2019: 3 1=low to 6=high2020: 3 1=low to 6=high2021: 3 1=low to 6=high2022: 3 1=low to 6=high2023: 3.5 1=low to 6=high2024: 3.5 1=low to 6=high2025: 3.5 1=low to 6=high

Source: CPIA database, World Bank Group (WBG). Measured in 1=low to 6=high.

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 3.5 1=low to 6=high for cpia trade rating in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, cpia trade rating in Nigeria peaked at 3.5 1=low to 6=high in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.5 1=low to 6=high, in 2005.

That places Nigeria 54th out of 85 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

CPIA trade rating (1=low to 6=high) in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for CPIA trade rating (1=low to 6=high) in Nigeria, 2005 to 2025.
Year 1=low to 6=high Change
2005 2.5 1=low to 6=high —
2006 3 1=low to 6=high +20.0%
2007 3 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2008 3.5 1=low to 6=high +16.7%
2009 3.5 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2010 3.5 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2011 3.5 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2012 3.5 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2013 3.5 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2014 3.5 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2015 3.5 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2016 3.5 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2017 3.5 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2018 3.5 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2019 3 1=low to 6=high -14.3%
2020 3 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2021 3 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2022 3 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2023 3.5 1=low to 6=high +16.7%
2024 3.5 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2025 3.5 1=low to 6=high +0.0%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

  • Nigeria's 3.5 1=low to 6=high is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4 1=low to 6=high, 88% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Nigeria's 3.5 1=low to 6=high is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4 1=low to 6=high, 88% of the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.1 1=low to 6=high 2.5 1=low to 6=high 3.5 1=low to 6=high 5
2010s 3.45 1=low to 6=high 3 1=low to 6=high 3.5 1=low to 6=high 10
2020s 3.25 1=low to 6=high 3 1=low to 6=high 3.5 1=low to 6=high 6

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 54 Angola 3.5 1=low to 6=high compare
  2. 54 Azerbaijan 3.5 1=low to 6=high compare
  3. 54 Bhutan 3.5 1=low to 6=high compare
  4. 54 Burkina Faso 3.5 1=low to 6=high compare
  5. 54 Comoros 3.5 1=low to 6=high compare
  6. 54 Congo 3.5 1=low to 6=high compare
  7. 54 Djibouti 3.5 1=low to 6=high compare
  8. 54 Ethiopia 3.5 1=low to 6=high compare
  9. 54 Kiribati 3.5 1=low to 6=high compare
  10. 54 Liberia 3.5 1=low to 6=high compare
  11. 54 Malawi 3.5 1=low to 6=high compare
  12. 54 Mali 3.5 1=low to 6=high compare
  13. 54 Marshall Islands 3.5 1=low to 6=high compare
  14. 54 Mozambique 3.5 1=low to 6=high compare
  15. 54 Sierra Leone 3.5 1=low to 6=high compare
  16. 54 Solomon Islands 3.5 1=low to 6=high compare
  17. 54 Tajikistan 3.5 1=low to 6=high compare
  18. 54 Tanzania 3.5 1=low to 6=high compare
  19. 54 Tuvalu 3.5 1=low to 6=high compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cpia trade rating in Nigeria?
Cpia trade rating in Nigeria was 3.5 1=low to 6=high in 2025, according to CPIA database, World Bank Group (WBG).
What is the highest cpia trade rating recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 3.5 1=low to 6=high in 2008.
What is the lowest cpia trade rating recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 2.5 1=low to 6=high in 2005.
How does Nigeria rank for cpia trade rating?
Nigeria ranks 54th out of 85 countries with data for 2025.
Is cpia trade rating rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from CPIA database, World Bank Group (WBG), published as part of CPIA trade rating (1=low to 6=high). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
CPIA trade rating (1=low to 6=high)
Unit
1=low to 6=high
Source
CPIA database, World Bank Group (WBG)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
127 places, 2,460 data points, 2005–2025
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