Nigeria - Environmental and Sustainability Indicators 3
World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 91 economies tracked
Global rank
##54 of 91 economies
Share of global total
1.2%
Ranking Race — Environmental and Sustainability Indicators
1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher
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Real annual global ranks, 2005 - 2025. Nigeria climbed from #53 to #54 (overtook Mali). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for Nigeria ↓Key Events — Nigeria
Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
2011Climbed 28 places in global rank auto
2016Oil price recession curatedFirst recession in 25 years as crude prices collapse.
2020COVID-19 oil shock curatedDual pandemic and oil shock push GDP down.
2021Overtook Mali in global rank auto
2023Fell 25 places in global rank auto
2023Fuel subsidy removal curatedPetrol subsidy cut and currency reforms spark inflation.
2025Overtook Micronesia in global rank auto
Environmental and Sustainability Indicators, 2005-2025
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