World Bank · updated 2026-10-03 · 162 economies tracked
12.01 (2024)
##59 of 162 economies
0.1%
22.66×
1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher
Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2025. Nigeria climbed from #22 to #59 (overtook Bahamas, The). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for Nigeria ↓Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
First recession in 25 years as crude prices collapse.
Dual pandemic and oil shock push GDP down.
Petrol subsidy cut and currency reforms spark inflation.
Total External Debt Stocks (% of GDP), Water Use Efficiency (SDG 6.4.1 USD per M3)
No community estimates yet for Private External Debt Stocks (% of GDP) — be the first.