Services, value added in Nigeria

Services, value added in Nigeria was 58.2% of GDP in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is up 4.5 pts from 2024.

2025, % of GDP58.2
Change on 2024+4.5 pts
Series high59.82016
Series low35.41996

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Services, value added in Nigeria, 1981 to 2025

35404550556019811988199520022009201620251981: 47.5 % of GDP1982: 50.7 % of GDP1983: 49.9 % of GDP1984: 50.4 % of GDP1985: 47.3 % of GDP1986: 48.2 % of GDP1987: 45.6 % of GDP1988: 43 % of GDP1989: 42.3 % of GDP1990: 42 % of GDP1991: 41.2 % of GDP1992: 41 % of GDP1993: 42.4 % of GDP1994: 42.5 % of GDP1995: 37 % of GDP1996: 35.4 % of GDP1997: 36.3 % of GDP1998: 42.4 % of GDP1999: 43.6 % of GDP2000: 43.8 % of GDP2001: 46.2 % of GDP2002: 39 % of GDP2003: 39.1 % of GDP2004: 43.4 % of GDP2005: 44.7 % of GDP2006: 48.5 % of GDP2007: 50 % of GDP2008: 49 % of GDP2009: 51 % of GDP2010: 50.8 % of GDP2011: 49.2 % of GDP2012: 50.2 % of GDP2013: 52.4 % of GDP2014: 54.2 % of GDP2015: 58.1 % of GDP2016: 59.8 % of GDP2017: 55.8 % of GDP2018: 52 % of GDP2019: 52.9 % of GDP2020: 52.4 % of GDP2021: 51.3 % of GDP2022: 51.2 % of GDP2023: 51.7 % of GDP2024: 53.7 % of GDP2025: 58.2 % of GDP3040506019811996201120251981: 47.5 % of GDP1982: 50.7 % of GDP1983: 49.9 % of GDP1984: 50.4 % of GDP1985: 47.3 % of GDP1986: 48.2 % of GDP1987: 45.6 % of GDP1988: 43 % of GDP1989: 42.3 % of GDP1990: 42 % of GDP1991: 41.2 % of GDP1992: 41 % of GDP1993: 42.4 % of GDP1994: 42.5 % of GDP1995: 37 % of GDP1996: 35.4 % of GDP1997: 36.3 % of GDP1998: 42.4 % of GDP1999: 43.6 % of GDP2000: 43.8 % of GDP2001: 46.2 % of GDP2002: 39 % of GDP2003: 39.1 % of GDP2004: 43.4 % of GDP2005: 44.7 % of GDP2006: 48.5 % of GDP2007: 50 % of GDP2008: 49 % of GDP2009: 51 % of GDP2010: 50.8 % of GDP2011: 49.2 % of GDP2012: 50.2 % of GDP2013: 52.4 % of GDP2014: 54.2 % of GDP2015: 58.1 % of GDP2016: 59.8 % of GDP2017: 55.8 % of GDP2018: 52 % of GDP2019: 52.9 % of GDP2020: 52.4 % of GDP2021: 51.3 % of GDP2022: 51.2 % of GDP2023: 51.7 % of GDP2024: 53.7 % of GDP2025: 58.2 % of GDP
% of GDP. Source: World Bank, Services, value added (% of GDP) (NV.SRV.TOTL.ZS). Retrieved 2026-10-18, published 2026-10-08.
All 45 values
Period% of GDP
202558.2
202453.7
202351.7
202251.2
202151.3
202052.4
201952.9
201852
201755.8
201659.8
201558.1
201454.2
201352.4
201250.2
201149.2
201050.8
200951
200849
200750
200648.5
200544.7
200443.4
200339.1
200239
200146.2
200043.8
199943.6
199842.4
199736.3
199635.4
199537
199442.5
199342.4
199241
199141.2
199042
198942.3
198843
198745.6
198648.2
198547.3
198450.4
198349.9
198250.7
198147.5

Nigeria compared with nearby places

Antigua and Barbuda: 68.7 % of GDPAlbania: 49.7 % of GDPArmenia: 61.3 % of GDPAngola: 46.8 % of GDPArgentina: 56.2 % of GDPAustria: 64.1 % of GDPAustralia: 67.5 % of GDPAzerbaijan: 45.3 % of GDPBosnia and Herzegovina: 57.7 % of GDPBangladesh: 52.1 % of GDPBelgium: 71.2 % of GDPBurkina Faso: 41.5 % of GDPBulgaria: 63.3 % of GDPBurundi: 42.1 % of GDPBenin: 50.1 % of GDPBrunei: 40.2 % of GDPBrazil: 59.7 % of GDPBhutan: 53.2 % of GDPBotswana: 64.6 % of GDPBelarus: 50 % of GDPDemocratic Republic of the Congo: 48 % of GDPCentral African Republic: 41.4 % of GDPRepublic of the Congo: 54.3 % of GDPSwitzerland: 71.7 % of GDPCôte d’Ivoire: 51.2 % of GDPChile: 55.5 % of GDPCameroon: 50.4 % of GDPChina: 57.7 % of GDPColombia: 58.5 % of GDPCosta Rica: 69.2 % of GDPCape Verde: 67.9 % of GDPCyprus: 76.8 % of GDPCzechia: 60.8 % of GDPGermany: 64.5 % of GDPDjibouti: 75.7 % of GDPDenmark: 62.7 % of GDPDominican Republic: 60.1 % of GDPAlgeria: 45.7 % of GDPEcuador: 57 % of GDPEstonia: 65.8 % of GDPEgypt: 47.3 % of GDPSpain: 68.4 % of GDPEthiopia: 36.6 % of GDPFinland: 62.1 % of GDPFiji: 57 % of GDPFrance: 70.9 % of GDPGabon: 42.3 % of GDPUnited Kingdom: 73.1 % of GDPGeorgia: 63.9 % of GDPGhana: 42.9 % of GDPGambia: 53.1 % of GDPGuinea: 35.7 % of GDPEquatorial Guinea: 55.5 % of GDPGreece: 67.4 % of GDPGuatemala: 62.1 % of GDPGuinea-Bissau: 39.1 % of GDPGuyana: 14.8 % of GDPHonduras: 57.6 % of GDPCroatia: 60.9 % of GDPHaiti: 54.2 % of GDPHungary: 60.1 % of GDPIndonesia: 43.9 % of GDPIreland: 56.7 % of GDPIndia: 49.3 % of GDPIraq: 52.3 % of GDPIran: 47.1 % of GDPIceland: 66.2 % of GDPItaly: 64.5 % of GDPJamaica: 59.8 % of GDPJordan: 56.8 % of GDPKenya: 55.1 % of GDPKyrgyzstan: 51.2 % of GDPCambodia: 35 % of GDPSouth Korea: 57.2 % of GDPKuwait: 59.6 % of GDPKazakhstan: 57.7 % of GDPLaos: 43.6 % of GDPSri Lanka: 54.6 % of GDPLiberia: 40 % of GDPLesotho: 55.6 % of GDPLithuania: 64.8 % of GDPLuxembourg: 81.4 % of GDPLatvia: 64.2 % of GDPLibya: 26.9 % of GDPMorocco: 52.3 % of GDPMoldova: 61.5 % of GDPMontenegro: 63.4 % of GDPMadagascar: 48.8 % of GDPNorth Macedonia: 57 % of GDPMali: 36.6 % of GDPMyanmar: 38.5 % of GDPMongolia: 44.3 % of GDPMauritania: 42.4 % of GDPMauritius: 63.9 % of GDPMalawi: 48.7 % of GDPMexico: 58.9 % of GDPMalaysia: 54.8 % of GDPMozambique: 42 % of GDPNamibia: 55 % of GDPNiger: 31.1 % of GDPNigeria: 58.2 % of GDPNicaragua: 45.2 % of GDPNetherlands: 70.4 % of GDPNorway: 55 % of GDPNepal: 54.4 % of GDPOman: 47.2 % of GDPPanama: 70 % of GDPPhilippines: 64.4 % of GDPPakistan: 50.9 % of GDPPoland: 59.7 % of GDPPuerto Rico: 51.9 % of GDPPortugal: 66.6 % of GDPParaguay: 48.1 % of GDPQatar: 47 % of GDPRomania: 61.7 % of GDPSerbia: 59.7 % of GDPRussia: 58.9 % of GDPRwanda: 52.3 % of GDPSaudi Arabia: 48.9 % of GDPSudan: 37 % of GDPSweden: 67 % of GDPSingapore: 71.6 % of GDPSlovenia: 58.6 % of GDPSlovakia: 59.8 % of GDPSierra Leone: 41.6 % of GDPSenegal: 46.3 % of GDPEl Salvador: 58.9 % of GDPEswatini: 52.4 % of GDPChad: 33.9 % of GDPTogo: 61.7 % of GDPThailand: 60.2 % of GDPTurkmenistan: 48.9 % of GDPTunisia: 62.7 % of GDPTürkiye: 59.4 % of GDPTanzania: 28.8 % of GDPUkraine: 61 % of GDPUganda: 42.1 % of GDPUruguay: 65.2 % of GDPUzbekistan: 46.5 % of GDPVietnam: 42.7 % of GDPSamoa: 72.1 % of GDPSouth Africa: 63.1 % of GDPZambia: 57 % of GDPZimbabwe: 48.2 % of GDP
  • Under 43
  • 43 to 50
  • 50 to 56
  • 56 to 60
  • 60 to 65
  • 65 and over
  • No data
Services, value added, 2025, % of GDP. Nigeria is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: World Bank. Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

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Definition

Gross value added of services (ISIC Rev.

More on how it is measured
  • 4 divisions 45 to 99), including trade, transport, hotels and restaurants, finance, real estate, public administration, education and health, as a share of GDP.
  • World Bank national accounts data, compiled from national statistical offices and central banks and from OECD national accounts files.

Agriculture, industry and services do not add up to exactly 100%: taxes less subsidies on products are part of GDP but of no sector. Current prices, so the share moves with relative prices as well as volumes. Countries that rebase their national accounts can shift it by several points. The latest year varies by country.

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World Bank, World Development Indicators. Services, value added (% of GDP) (NV.SRV.TOTL.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.SRV.TOTL.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-18. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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World Bank. (2026). Services, value added (% of GDP) (NV.SRV.TOTL.ZS) (Services, value added, Nigeria, 1981 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.SRV.TOTL.ZS

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Services, value added (% of GDP) (NV.SRV.TOTL.ZS), Services, value added, Nigeria, 1981 to 2025. World Bank, 8 Oct. 2026, https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.SRV.TOTL.ZS. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/services-share-of-gdp/nigeria. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.

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World Bank. 2026. Services, value added (% of GDP) (NV.SRV.TOTL.ZS). Services, value added, Nigeria, 1981 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 18, 2026. https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.SRV.TOTL.ZS. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/services-share-of-gdp/nigeria.

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World Bank (2026) Services, value added (% of GDP) (NV.SRV.TOTL.ZS), Services, value added, Nigeria, 1981 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.SRV.TOTL.ZS, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/services-share-of-gdp/nigeria (Accessed: 18 October 2026).

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  title = {{Services, value added (\% of GDP) (NV.SRV.TOTL.ZS): Services, value added, Nigeria, 1981 to 2025}},
  year = {2026},
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What is the services, value added in Nigeria?

Services, value added in Nigeria was 58.2% of GDP in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is up 4.5 pts from 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Services, value added (% of GDP) (NV.SRV.TOTL.ZS). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-18.

What was the highest services, value added in Nigeria?

59.8% of GDP in 2016, the highest value since 1981 in this series.

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