Foreign direct investment inflows in Nigeria in 2025 — 4,005,360,387 US$. Ranked 35 in the world out of 97. Since 1970, the indicator has risen by 1,853.8%.
1970–2025 · US$
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Nigeria
| Year | US$ | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.01B | +2.39B | +148.16% |
| 2024 | 1.61B | −258M | −13.8% |
| 2023 | 1.87B | +2.06B | +1,102.46% |
| 2022 | -187M | −3.5B | −105.64% |
| 2021 | 3.31B | +928M | +38.9% |
| 2020 | 2.39B | +80.18M | +3.48% |
| 2019 | 2.31B | +1.53B | +197.34% |
| 2018 | 775M | −1.64B | −67.87% |
| 2017 | 2.41B | −1.04B | −30.12% |
| 2016 | 3.45B | +389M | +12.7% |
| 2015 | 3.06B | −1.63B | −34.72% |
| 2014 | 4.69B | −869M | −15.62% |
| 2013 | 5.56B | −1.51B | −21.32% |
| 2012 | 7.07B | −1.77B | −20.03% |
| 2011 | 8.84B | +2.81B | +46.71% |
| 2010 | 6.03B | −2.53B | −29.57% |
| 2009 | 8.56B | +362M | +4.42% |
| 2008 | 8.19B | +2.16B | +35.75% |
| 2007 | 6.04B | +1.18B | +24.34% |
| 2006 | 4.85B | −128M | −2.57% |
| 2005 | 4.98B | +3.11B | +165.87% |
| 2004 | 1.87B | −131M | −6.55% |
| 2003 | 2.01B | +131M | +7.01% |
| 2002 | 1.87B | +683M | +57.4% |
| 2001 | 1.19B | +50.45M | +4.42% |
| 2000 | 1.14B | +135M | +13.46% |
| 1999 | 1B | +705M | +235.46% |
| 1998 | 300M | −170M | −36.21% |
| 1997 | 470M | −29.7M | −5.95% |
| 1996 | 499M | +163M | +48.66% |
| 1995 | 336M | −1.62B | −82.86% |
| 1994 | 1.96B | +614M | +45.63% |
| 1993 | 1.35B | +449M | +50.05% |
| 1992 | 897M | +184M | +25.87% |
| 1991 | 712M | +124M | +21.18% |
| 1990 | 588M | −1.3B | −68.8% |
| 1989 | 1.88B | +1.51B | +397.6% |
| 1988 | 379M | −232M | −37.98% |
| 1987 | 611M | +417M | +216% |
| 1986 | 193M | −292M | −60.21% |
| 1985 | 486M | +296M | +156.7% |
| 1984 | 189M | −175M | −48.09% |
| 1983 | 364M | −66.18M | −15.37% |
| 1982 | 431M | −112M | −20.6% |
| 1981 | 542M | +1.28B | +173.4% |
| 1980 | -739M | −1.05B | −338.65% |
| 1979 | 310M | +98.67M | +46.78% |
| 1978 | 211M | −230M | −52.12% |
| 1977 | 441M | +102M | +29.95% |
| 1976 | 339M | −131M | −27.89% |
| 1975 | 470M | +213M | +82.93% |
| 1974 | 257M | −116M | −31.1% |
| 1973 | 373M | +68M | +22.3% |
| 1972 | 305M | +19M | +6.64% |
| 1971 | 286M | +81M | +39.51% |
| 1970 | 205M | — | — |
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Net inflows of foreign direct investment — investment by non-residents that gives them at least 10% of the voting shares of an enterprise: equity capital, reinvested earnings and intra-company loans. Values can be negative when capital is withdrawn. The figures are distorted by flows in transit through holding-company jurisdictions.
Source: UNCTADstat (UNCTAD), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.
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