Export volume index, (nonfactor) services in Nigeria

Nigeria: Export volume index, (nonfactor) services was 48.44 in 1997. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1997)
48.44
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
23rd
of 30 countries
All-time high
328.75
in 1979
All-time low
44.8
in 1996
Years of data
33
1965–1997

Export volume index, (nonfactor) services in Nigeria, 1965–1997

01002003001965198119971965: 103.81966: 131.61967: 99.61968: 77.71969: 156.61970: 219.51971: 2621972: 281.11973: 212.81974: 128.21975: 181.51976: 207.31977: 274.91978: 3031979: 328.71980: 226.41981: 160.51982: 108.11983: 98.21984: 1151985: 133.11986: 179.61987: 1001988: 161.51989: 69.31990: 54.21991: 74.61992: 59.81993: 68.41994: 57.21995: 59.81996: 44.81997: 48.4

Source: World Bank country economists.

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 48.44 for export volume index, (nonfactor) services in 1997.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.1% on the previous year and down 51.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, export volume index, (nonfactor) services in Nigeria peaked at 328.75 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 44.8, in 1996.

That places Nigeria 23rd out of 30 countries with data for 1997, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Export volume index, (nonfactor) services in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Export volume index, (nonfactor) services in Nigeria, 1965 to 1997.
Year Value Change
1965 103.8
1966 131.6 +26.8%
1967 99.6 -24.3%
1968 77.67 -22.0%
1969 156.64 +101.7%
1970 219.54 +40.2%
1971 261.98 +19.3%
1972 281.12 +7.3%
1973 212.75 -24.3%
1974 128.23 -39.7%
1975 181.48 +41.5%
1976 207.29 +14.2%
1977 274.87 +32.6%
1978 302.97 +10.2%
1979 328.75 +8.5%
1980 226.37 -31.1%
1981 160.5 -29.1%
1982 108.08 -32.7%
1983 98.22 -9.1%
1984 115.02 +17.1%
1985 133.1 +15.7%
1986 179.62 +34.9%
1987 100 -44.3%
1988 161.53 +61.5%
1989 69.32 -57.1%
1990 54.23 -21.8%
1991 74.56 +37.5%
1992 59.83 -19.7%
1993 68.39 +14.3%
1994 57.15 -16.4%
1995 59.78 +4.6%
1996 44.8 -25.1%
1997 48.44 +8.1%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

  • Nigeria's 48.44 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 140.19, 35% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Nigeria's 48.44 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 192.51, 25% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 113.86 77.67 156.64 5
1970s 239.9 128.23 328.75 10
1980s 135.18 69.32 226.37 10
1990s 58.4 44.8 74.56 8

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 20 Sierra Leone 83.47 compare
  2. 21 Burundi 57.21 compare
  3. 22 Botswana 51.42 compare
  4. 24 Mauritania 13.59 compare
  5. 25 Cape Verde 0
  6. 25 Central African Republic 0 compare
  7. 25 Congo 0
  8. 25 Egypt 0 compare
  9. 25 Mozambique 0 compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is export volume index, (nonfactor) services in Nigeria?
Export volume index, (nonfactor) services in Nigeria was 48.44 in 1997, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest export volume index, (nonfactor) services recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 328.75 in 1979.
What is the lowest export volume index, (nonfactor) services recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 44.8 in 1996.
How does Nigeria rank for export volume index, (nonfactor) services?
Nigeria ranks 23rd out of 30 countries with data for 1997.
Is export volume index, (nonfactor) services rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Export volume index, (nonfactor) services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Export volume index, (nonfactor) services
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 880 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Exports of (non-factor) services. Data; Volume index with 1987=100.