Natural resources & energy Economy What contribution does the oil sector make to Nigeria’s GDP? Source National Bureau of Statistics: Nigerian Gross Domestic Product Report Q2 2022 Short answer What contribution does the oil sector make to Nigeria’s GDP? In nominal terms, Nigeria's GDP in the second quarter of 2022 stood at N45 million. The oil sector contributed 6.3% (N2.85 million) to the total real GDP in the second quarter of 2022, down from the figures recorded in the corresponding period of 2021 and the preceding quarter, where it contributed ... Back Full answer
Economy What is Nigeria’s youth unemployment rate? Source The World Bank: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labour force ages 15-24) - Nigeria Short answer What is Nigeria’s youth unemployment rate? The World Bank defines “youth” as people aged between 15 and 24. In 2021, the unemployment rate among young people in Nigeria was 19.6%. ... Back Full answer
#YouAsked Economy What is Nigeria’s foreign trade balance? Source National Bureau of Statistics: Foreign Trade in Goods Statistics (Q2 2022) Short answer What is Nigeria’s foreign trade balance? The second quarter of 2022 comprised exports valued at N7.4 trillion and imports worth N5.4 trillion. The country's trade balance was therefore N2 trillion. ... Back Full answer
#YouAsked Economy What is Nigeria’s GDP per capita? Source World Bank: GDP per capita (current US$) - Nigeria Short answer What is Nigeria’s GDP per capita? The country’s GDP per capita (nominal gross domestic product divided by the mid-year population as per World Bank estimates) was US$2,085 in 2021 ... Back Full answer
#YouAsked Economy What is the cost of fuel in Nigeria? Source National Bureau of Statistics: Premium Motor Spirit (Petrol) Price Watch (August 2022) Short answer What is the cost of fuel in Nigeria? The average price paid by consumers for Premium Motor Spirit (Petrol) for August 2022 was N189.46, indicating a 14.89% increase when compared to the value recorded in August 2021 (N164.91). ... Back Full answer
Economy What is Nigeria’s national debt? Source National Bureau of Statistics: Nigeria's Total Public Debt as at June 30, 2022 Short answer What is Nigeria’s national debt? Nigeria's Total Debt Stock (Foreign & Domestic), as of 30 June 2022 stood at N45.5billion (US$103.3 million). ... Back Full answer
Economy Is President Buhari's food and travel budget N3.2 billion? Source Budget Office of the Federation Short answer Is President Buhari's food and travel budget N3.2 billion? No. It is N550 million less. According to the president's 2020 budget, 2,526,899,156 (N2.53 billion) was budgeted for the president’s travel and transport; 1,751,296, 576 (N1.75 billion) for international travel and transport, 775,602,580 (N775.60 million) for local travel and transport and 98,306... Back Full answer
Economy Agriculture How much does agriculture contribute to Nigeria’s GDP? Source Nigerian Gross Domestic Product Report Q2 2020 (Nigeria National Bureau of Statistics) Short answer How much does agriculture contribute to Nigeria’s GDP? In the second quarter of 2020 agriculture contributed 23.92% to Nigeria’s nominal GDP and 24.65% to Nigeria's real GDP when adjusted for inflation. ... Back Full answer
Economy Does Anambra state owe N200bn? Source Anambra State Debt Sustainability Analysis Short answer Does Anambra state owe N200bn? No. According to the government of Anambra State, as at 31 December 2020, it has a total of N85.197 billion in outstanding debt (N40.561bn external and N44.636bn domestic). ... Back Full answer