Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), gaps filled in Nigeria
Nigeria: Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), gaps filled was 42.88 million current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), gaps filled in Nigeria, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), gaps filled in Nigeria is 42.88 million current US$, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.7% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), gaps filled in Nigeria peaked at 57.92 million current US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 810,000 current US$, in 1978.
That places Nigeria 4th out of 142 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), gaps filled in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.94 million current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 4.05 million current US$ | -18.0% |
| 1972 | 2.39 million current US$ | -41.0% |
| 1973 | 1.23 million current US$ | -48.5% |
| 1974 | 1.09 million current US$ | -11.4% |
| 1975 | 1.72 million current US$ | +57.8% |
| 1976 | 1.62 million current US$ | -5.8% |
| 1977 | 1.40 million current US$ | -13.6% |
| 1978 | 810,000 current US$ | -42.1% |
| 1979 | 900,000 current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1980 | 2.23 million current US$ | +147.8% |
| 1981 | 3.23 million current US$ | +44.8% |
| 1982 | 4.04 million current US$ | +25.1% |
| 1983 | 4.72 million current US$ | +16.8% |
| 1984 | 5.32 million current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1985 | 6.25 million current US$ | +17.5% |
| 1986 | 7.14 million current US$ | +14.2% |
| 1987 | 7.48 million current US$ | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 9.49 million current US$ | +26.9% |
| 1989 | 14.97 million current US$ | +57.7% |
| 1990 | 25.49 million current US$ | +70.3% |
| 1991 | 13.60 million current US$ | -46.6% |
| 1992 | 15.72 million current US$ | +15.6% |
| 1993 | 20.27 million current US$ | +28.9% |
| 1994 | 14.85 million current US$ | -26.7% |
| 1995 | 13.90 million current US$ | -6.4% |
| 1996 | 14.50 million current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 12.91 million current US$ | -11.0% |
| 1998 | 14.42 million current US$ | +11.7% |
| 1999 | 11.75 million current US$ | -18.5% |
| 2000 | 18.87 million current US$ | +60.6% |
| 2001 | 22.75 million current US$ | +20.6% |
| 2002 | 18.31 million current US$ | -19.5% |
| 2003 | 21.33 million current US$ | +16.5% |
| 2004 | 24.54 million current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 23.65 million current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 31.13 million current US$ | +31.6% |
| 2007 | 33.79 million current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 43.30 million current US$ | +28.1% |
| 2009 | 48.83 million current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2010 | 54.32 million current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 52.11 million current US$ | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 53.56 million current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 56.81 million current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 56.02 million current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 48.95 million current US$ | -12.6% |
| 2016 | 57.92 million current US$ | +18.3% |
| 2017 | 55.02 million current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 54.35 million current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 45.55 million current US$ | -16.2% |
| 2020 | 41.59 million current US$ | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 46.90 million current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 50.86 million current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 42.88 million current US$ | -15.7% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 42.88 million current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.05 million current US$, 14.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 42.88 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.74 million current US$, 5.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), gaps filled in Nigeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +147.8% | 900,000 current US$ | 2.23 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.02 million current US$ | 810,000 current US$ | 4.94 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.49 million current US$ | 2.23 million current US$ | 14.97 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.74 million current US$ | 11.75 million current US$ | 25.49 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.65 million current US$ | 18.31 million current US$ | 48.83 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.46 million current US$ | 45.55 million current US$ | 57.92 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.55 million current US$ | 41.59 million current US$ | 50.86 million current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More aid effectiveness data for Nigeria
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 3.59 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 2.18 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 33.13 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 117.56 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 16.43 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 118.46 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 110.03 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 123.98 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 2.17 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 28.28 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), gaps filled in Nigeria?
- Net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), gaps filled in Nigeria was 42.88 million current US$ in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), gaps filled recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 57.92 million current US$ in 2016.
- What is the lowest net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), gaps filled recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 810,000 current US$ in 1978.
- How does Nigeria rank for net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), gaps filled?
- Nigeria ranks 4th out of 142 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official flows from un agencies, unicef (current us$), gaps filled rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$) with 70 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF (current US$) with 70 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.