Oyo State grew its IGR by an average of 15.6% over 16 years

Oyo State, the sixth most populous in Nigeria, contributed 3.2% of the total internally generated revenue (IGR) in 2022. Notably, its population represented 3.2% of the nation's total, according to a 2023 estimate.

Source:

Nigerian Bureau of Statistics, Oyo State Government

Period:

2008 - 2022
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