Gross Capital Formation (Percent of GDP) of Nigeria
Updated on May 15, 2023.

According to the World Bank, the Gross Capital Formation (Percent of GDP) of Nigeria was 33.84% in 2021, a difference of +6.34 points compared to 2020.

Use the interactive visualization and table below to explore the values for each year between 1981-2021.

The World Bank defines Gross Capital Formation (Percent of GDP) as "consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and 'work in progress'" .

See also: GDP of Nigeria.

Data Source: World Bank.
Gross Capital Formation (Percent of GDP) of Nigeria (US$)
Gross Capital Formation (Percent of GDP) of Nigeria
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Year Gross Capital Formation (% GDP)
1981 89.38
1982 85.93
1983 75.75
1984 58.95
1985 46.39
1986 54.95
1987 49.99
1988 43.64
1989 52.49
1990 53.19
1991 48.41
1992 43.78
1993 44.49
1994 42.08
1995 37.24
1996 36.63
1997 38.48
1998 40.62
1999 38.34
2000 34.11
2001 30.93
2002 27.58
2003 29.39
2004 27.12
2005 26.19
2006 27.87
2007 21.25
2008 19.90
2009 22.05
2010 17.56
2011 16.36
2012 14.96
2013 14.90
2014 15.80
2015 15.49
2016 15.37
2017 15.47
2018 19.81
2019 25.42
2020 27.50
2021 33.84