Nigeria Services Value Added (% of GDP) (2025)
Nigeria's Services Value Added (% of GDP): 58.2 % of GDP in 2025, +4.5pp YoY. World Bank (NV.SRV.TOTL.ZS), 1981–2025.
Nigeria (2025)
58.2
% of GDP
+4.5pp YoY
YoY Change
+4.5pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
45
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 58.2 | +4.5pp |
| 2024 | 53.7 | +2pp |
| 2023 | 51.7 | +0.5pp |
| 2022 | 51.2 | -0.1pp |
| 2021 | 51.3 | -1.1pp |
| 2020 | 52.4 | -0.5pp |
| 2019 | 52.9 | +0.9pp |
| 2018 | 52 | -3.8pp |
| 2017 | 55.8 | -4pp |
| 2016 | 59.8 | +1.7pp |
| 2015 | 58.1 | +3.9pp |
| 2014 | 54.2 | +1.8pp |
| 2013 | 52.4 | +2.2pp |
| 2012 | 50.2 | +1pp |
| 2011 | 49.2 | -1.6pp |
| 2010 | 50.8 | -0.2pp |
| 2009 | 51 | +2pp |
| 2008 | 49 | -1pp |
| 2007 | 50 | +1.5pp |
| 2006 | 48.5 | +3.8pp |
About this Dataset
Nigeria recorded 58.2 % of GDP in 2025. The latest change was +4.5pp. Across 1981–2025 the series ranges from 35.4 in 1996 to 59.8 in 2016.
This page tracks services sector value added as a share of GDP in Nigeria from 1990 to present. The shift toward services-led growth is a defining trend across advanced and emerging markets.
Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks services sector value added as a share of GDP in Nigeria from 1990 to present. The shift toward services-led growth is a defining trend across advanced and emerging markets. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2025. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1981–2025 (45 observations).
The series peaked at 59.8 % of GDP in 2016 and reached its lowest recorded value of 35.4 in 1996. The latest reading of 58.2 in 2025 represents a change of +4.5pp.