Nigeria - Fiscal Policy Indicators 3.5
World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 91 economies tracked
Global rank
##32 of 91 economies
Share of global total
1.5%
Ranking Race — Fiscal Policy Indicators
1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher
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Real annual global ranks, 2005 - 2025. Nigeria climbed from #22 to #32 (overtook Myanmar). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for Nigeria ↓Key Events — Nigeria
Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
2007Climbed 16 places in global rank auto
2015Fell 24 places in global rank auto
2016Oil price recession curatedFirst recession in 25 years as crude prices collapse.
2020Overtook Myanmar in global rank auto
2020Climbed 25 places in global rank auto
2020COVID-19 oil shock curatedDual pandemic and oil shock push GDP down.
2023Fuel subsidy removal curatedPetrol subsidy cut and currency reforms spark inflation.
2024Overtook Niger in global rank auto
Fiscal Policy Indicators, 2005-2025
World Bank WDI · Score [SCORE] · linear scale · ranking in the race above
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