Economy · West Africa
Nigeria GNI per Capita
Gross national income per capita, Atlas method, in current US dollars — the basis for World Bank income-group classification. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Updated June 19, 2026.
Trend
History
| Period | GNI per Capita |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,700 |
| 2023 | $2,590 |
| 2022 | $2,930 |
| 2021 | $2,860 |
| 2020 | $2,460 |
| 2019 | $2,260 |
| 2018 | $1,950 |
| 2017 | $2,020 |
| 2016 | $2,370 |
| 2015 | $2,760 |
| 2014 | $2,870 |
| 2013 | $2,600 |
Get this via API
The series above is served by the /v1/data endpoint. With a free key you get JSON for every country and indicator on this site.
curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=NG&metric_key=gni_per_capita_atlas_usd" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"GNI per Capita across Africa
Rank all 54 ->| Country | GNI per Capita |
|---|---|
| Kenya | $2,090 |
| South Africa | $6,110 |
| Egypt | $3,510 |
| Ghana | $2,310 |
| Ethiopia | $1,100 |
| Tanzania | $1,210 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Nigeria's gross national income per capita?
Nigeria's gross national income per capita is $1,700 as of 2024, according to World Bank — World Development Indicators.
What is the source for this figure?
The figure comes from World Bank — World Development Indicators and is republished by the Africa API with the retrieval date shown on this page.
How do I get Nigeria GNI per Capita data via API?
Call GET /v1/data?country_code=NG&metric_key=gni_per_capita_atlas_usd with a free Africa API key to receive the full time series as JSON.
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