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Nigeria Inflation rate

The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31

Latest · 202523.01%
Previous · 202433.24%
Highest · 199572.84%
Lowest · 1967-3.73%

Nigeria's inflation rate stands at 23.01% as of 2025-12-31, down from 33.24% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1960 to 2025 (66 observations).

Recent trend

In 2025, Nigeria's inflation rate was 23.01%, down from 33.24% in 2024.

In 2024, Nigeria's inflation rate was 33.24%, up from 24.66% in 2023.

In 2023, Nigeria's inflation rate was 24.66%, up from 18.85% in 2022.

In 2022, Nigeria's inflation rate was 18.85%, up from 16.95% in 2021.

In 2021, Nigeria's inflation rate was 16.95%, up from 13.25% in 2020.

Nigeria Inflation rate — historical data

YearValueChange
202523.01%-10.23%
202433.24%+8.58%
202324.66%+5.81%
202218.85%+1.89%
202116.95%+3.71%
202013.25%+1.85%
201911.4%-0.6987%
201812.1%-4.41%
201716.5%+0.8055%
201615.7%+6.69%
20159.01%+0.962%
20148.05%-0.4481%
20138.5%-3.73%
201212.22%+1.4%
201110.83%-2.91%
201013.74%+1.2%
200912.54%+0.9549%
200811.58%+6.2%
20075.39%-2.84%
20068.23%-9.64%
200517.86%+2.87%
200415%+0.9663%
200314.03%+1.16%
200212.88%-6%
200118.87%+11.94%
20006.93%+0.3149%
19996.62%-3.38%
199810%+1.47%
19978.53%-20.74%
199629.27%-43.57%
199572.84%+15.8%
199457.03%-0.1335%
199357.17%+12.58%
199244.59%+31.58%
199113.01%+5.64%
19907.36%-43.1%
198950.47%-4.04%
198854.51%+43.22%
198711.29%+5.57%
19865.72%-1.72%
19857.44%-10.39%
198417.82%-5.39%
198323.21%+15.51%
19827.7%-13.12%
198120.81%+10.84%
19809.97%-1.74%
197911.71%-10%
197821.71%+6.62%
197715.09%-9.21%
197624.3%-9.66%
197533.96%+21.29%
197412.67%+7.27%
19735.4%+1.95%
19723.46%-12.54%
197116%+2.24%
197013.76%+3.6%
196910.16%+10.63%
1968-0.4761%+3.25%
1967-3.73%-13.42%
19669.69%+5.59%
19654.1%+3.25%
19640.8568%+3.55%
1963-2.69%-7.96%
19625.27%-1.01%
19616.28%+0.8348%
19605.44%

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Frequently asked questions

What is Nigeria's inflation rate?

Nigeria's inflation rate is 23.01% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 33.24% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)

What was the highest inflation rate in Nigeria?

The highest recorded value is 72.84% (1995); the lowest is -3.73% (1967), across data from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) Figures are republished with attribution and updated as the source releases new observations.