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Nigeria - Total Renewable Water Resources (M3) 286.2

FAO AQUASTAT · updated 2026-10-03 · 189 economies tracked

Latest value

286.2 (2023)

Global rank

##33 of 189 economies

Share of global total

0.5%

Growth since 1961

1×

Ranking Race — Total Renewable Water Resources (M3)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#6#11#16#21#26#3119611971198119912001201120212023#32#33
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Real annual global ranks, 1961 - 2023. Nigeria climbed from #32 to #33. Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Nigeria ↓

Key Events — Nigeria

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1970
Oil boom begins curated

Crude revenues transform the economy after civil war.

2016
Oil price recession curated

First recession in 25 years as crude prices collapse.

2020
COVID-19 oil shock curated

Dual pandemic and oil shock push GDP down.

2023
Fuel subsidy removal curated

Petrol subsidy cut and currency reforms spark inflation.

Total Renewable Water Resources (M3), 1961-2023

FAO AQUASTAT · cubic metres per year · linear scale · ranking in the race above
196119761991200620212023286.2286.53286.87287.2
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