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International visitor spending fell 51.3%, from ₦947.1 billion in 2019 to ₦461 billion in 2025.
For every ₦100 international visitors spent in 2019, they spent about ₦49 in 2025, adjusted for inflation.
International visitor spending declined for three consecutive years, falling 18.6% in 2025.
Domestic visitor spending rose 10.6% between 2019 and 2025 to ₦6.39 trillion.
Domestic visitors accounted for roughly ₦93 of every ₦100 spent on travel and tourism within Nigeria in 2025.

South Africa and Egypt contributed $76.9 billion, roughly a third of the 46-country total.
South Africa led with $42.5 billion, followed by Egypt at $34.4 billion.
The top four countries accounted for slightly more than half of the $225.6 billion total.
Nigeria ranked ninth among the countries covered, with $7.6 billion.
Nigeria had the largest contribution among the West African countries included.

11 African currencies featured among the 25 listed.
Somalia had the highest exchange rate among the African currencies highlighted, at 24,300 shillings per US$1.
Nigeria’s naira averaged ₦1,518 per US$1 in 2025.
7 of the 11 African countries were in Eastern Africa, based on the UN M49 subregional classification.
Iran was the global outlier, averaging 711,418 rials per US$1, nearly eight times Lebanon’s 89,500.

South Africa held the largest Chinese FDI stock in Africa at $6.25 billion in 2024.
South Africa, DR Congo and Nigeria held 30% of Africa’s Chinese FDI stock.
The top 10 countries accounted for 64% of the continent’s total Chinese FDI stock.
Niger led the remaining top 10 countries with $2.45 billion, followed by Mozambique at $2.28 billion.

China's FDI stock in Africa rose 94-fold, from $491 million in 2003 to $46.1 billion in 2018.
By 2024, the stock had recovered to $43.8 billion, still 5% below its 2018 peak.
Africa accounted for just 1.4% of China's $3.14 trillion global FDI stock in 2024.
Nigeria's Chinese FDI stock fell from a 2017 peak of $2.86 billion to $2.72 billion in 2024.
African countries recorded a net $2.31 billion decline in Chinese FDI stock between 2018 and 2024.
Niger recorded the largest increase, from $758 million in 2018 to $2.45 billion in 2024.
Zambia recorded the largest decline, from $3.52 billion in 2018 to $1.70 billion in 2024.

Six states generated about ₦656 billion through MDAs in 2025, nearly half of all MDA revenue.
The number of states where MDAs accounted for over half of IGR fell from seven in 2024 to six in 2025.
Enugu’s MDA share rose from 82.9% in 2024 to 87.3% in 2025, widening its lead.
Kwara, Katsina and Osun recorded MDA shares of 61.6%, 60.1% and 58.5%, respectively.

Lagos, Rivers and the FCT collected 63.5% of state-level PAYE in 2025.
Lagos collected ₦993.3 billion in PAYE, more than the next five jurisdictions combined.
The top 10 jurisdictions accounted for 81.5% of ₦2.636 trillion in total PAYE.
The bottom five jurisdictions collected ₦47.0 billion combined, less than 2% of the total.
Delta collected ₦139.7 billion, less than half of the FCT’s ₦320.1 billion.

Nigeria’s economy grew 4.16% in H1 2026, but growth was uneven across sectors.
Arts and entertainment grew fastest at 11.5%, followed by water and waste management (10.9%) and information and communication (10.3%).
Agriculture, which accounts for about a quarter of GDP, grew 3.8%, below the headline rate.
Trade and real estate also lagged, growing 2.2% and 3.0%, respectively.
Electricity and gas was the biggest drag, contracting 11.6%, while Other Services fell 1.4%.

Electricity, gas and related supply was Nigeria’s worst-performing broad economic activity in H1 2026.
Sector GDP fell 11.6% year-on-year, from ₦800.2bn to ₦707.1bn.
Output fell below H1 2024 levels, when the sector recorded ₦708.5bn.
Only one other broad activity contracted: Other Services, which fell 1.4%.
The sector contributed just 0.7% of Nigeria’s real GDP on average over the period shown.

Nigeria's rice production hit 9.13 million tonnes in 2024, its highest level since 2021.
Egypt and Madagascar produced 6.43 and 4.97 million tonnes, respectively, in 2024.
Egypt and Madagascar combined produced 11.4 million tonnes, exceeding Nigeria's output.
Africa's rice production reached a record 44.8 million tonnes in 2024, up 421% since 1980.

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