Government expenditure (Total) - Nigeria
Value & RankThe Government expenditure (Total) of Nigeria is 31.5 ( billions of $) with a global rank of 64.
Nigeria compared to other CountriesThe Government expenditure (Total) of Nigeria is similar to that of Ecuador, Slovak Republic, Oman, Morocco, Ukraine, Singapore, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Luxembourg, Bangladesh with a respective Government expenditure (Total) of 39.3, 35.7, 35.5, 34.5, 34.4, 30.4, 27.2, 26.8, 24.9, 24.0 ( billions of $) and a global rank of 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69.10 years growthNigeria's Government expenditure (Total) had a positive growth of 804 (%) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Last 10 years averageNigeria had an average Government expenditure (Total) of 20.8 ( billions of $) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Nigeria during the Great RecessionNigeria's Government expenditure (Total) had a positive growth of 17.6% during the Great RecessionNigeria since the end of the Great RecessionNigeria's Government expenditure (Total) had a positive growth of 43.5% since the end of the Great Recession
Nigeria compared to other CountriesThe Government expenditure (Total) of Nigeria is similar to that of Ecuador, Slovak Republic, Oman, Morocco, Ukraine, Singapore, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Luxembourg, Bangladesh with a respective Government expenditure (Total) of 39.3, 35.7, 35.5, 34.5, 34.4, 30.4, 27.2, 26.8, 24.9, 24.0 ( billions of $) and a global rank of 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69.10 years growthNigeria's Government expenditure (Total) had a positive growth of 804 (%) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Last 10 years averageNigeria had an average Government expenditure (Total) of 20.8 ( billions of $) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Nigeria during the Great RecessionNigeria's Government expenditure (Total) had a positive growth of 17.6% during the Great RecessionNigeria since the end of the Great RecessionNigeria's Government expenditure (Total) had a positive growth of 43.5% since the end of the Great Recession
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1991 | 1.32 |
1992 | 1.75 |
1993 | 1.03 |
1994 | 3.25 |
1995 | 3.45 |
1996 | 3.50 |
1997 | 4.66 |
1998 | 4.47 |
1999 | 2.50 |
2000 | 3.87 |
2001 | 3.62 |
2002 | 3.97 |
2003 | 3.49 |
2004 | 5.91 |
2005 | 7.64 |
2006 | 18.67 |
2007 | 20.36 |
2008 | 24.72 |
2009 | 21.96 |
2010 | 27.90 |
2011 | 39.23 |
2012 | 27.87 |
2013 | 31.51 |
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Ecuador | 59 | 39.3 |
Slovak Republic | 60 | 35.7 |
Oman | 61 | 35.5 |
Morocco | 62 | 34.5 |
Ukraine | 63 | 34.4 |
Nigeria | 64 | 31.5 |
Singapore | 65 | 30.4 |
Azerbaijan | 66 | 27.2 |
Belarus | 67 | 26.8 |
Luxembourg | 68 | 24.9 |
Bangladesh | 69 | 24.0 |
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Datasource: Compile from multiple sources
CIA - The World Factbook
Workbank - World Development Indicators
CIA - The World Factbook
Workbank - World Development Indicators