{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"ng-services-value-added-gdp","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ng-services-value-added-gdp","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ng-services-value-added-gdp/","title":"Nigeria Services Value Added (% of GDP) (2025)","description":"Nigeria's Services Value Added (% of GDP): 58.2 % of GDP in 2025, +4.5pp YoY. 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The shift toward services-led growth is a defining trend across advanced and emerging markets. It is published by World Bank and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"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)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"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."}]}