Current budget balance, including grants in Nigeria

Nigeria: Current budget balance, including grants was 2.21 trillion current LCU in 2005. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2005)
2.21 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 67.5%
World rank
4th
of 51 countries
All-time high
46,512.80 trillion current LCU
in 1994
All-time low
117.00 billion current LCU
in 2002
Years of data
12
1994–2005

Current budget balance, including grants in Nigeria, 1994–2005

010,000.0T20,000.0T30,000.0T40,000.0T50,000.0T1994199920051994: 46,512.8T current LCU1995: 299.3B current LCU1996: 405.1B current LCU1997: 342.3B current LCU1998: 164.9B current LCU1999: 355.5B current LCU2000: 548.6B current LCU2001: 402.0B current LCU2002: 117.0B current LCU2003: 315.0B current LCU2004: 1.3T current LCU2005: 2.2T current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 2.21 trillion current LCU for current budget balance, including grants in 2005.

The figure is up 67.5% on the previous year and up 637.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current budget balance, including grants in Nigeria peaked at 46,512.80 trillion current LCU in 1994 and was at its lowest, 117.00 billion current LCU, in 2002.

Nigeria ranks 4th of 51 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,752.39 trillion current LCU 164.86 billion current LCU 46,512.80 trillion current LCU 6
2000s 818.17 billion current LCU 117.00 billion current LCU 2.21 trillion current LCU 6

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 1 Mozambique 15.41 trillion current LCU compare
  2. 2 Zambia 2.42 trillion current LCU compare
  3. 3 Congo 2.31 trillion current LCU compare
  4. 5 Angola 1.85 trillion current LCU compare
  5. 6 Algeria 1.78 trillion current LCU compare
  6. 7 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.75 trillion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is current budget balance, including grants in Nigeria?
Current budget balance, including grants in Nigeria was 2.21 trillion current LCU in 2005, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest current budget balance, including grants recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 46,512.80 trillion current LCU in 1994.
What is the lowest current budget balance, including grants recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 117.00 billion current LCU in 2002.
How does Nigeria rank for current budget balance, including grants?
Nigeria ranks 4th out of 51 countries with data for 2005.
Is current budget balance, including grants rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 637.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Current budget balance, including grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Current budget balance, including grants (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,408 data points, 1965–2011
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The excess of current revenue over current expenditure. data are in current local currencies.