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Nigeria’s Dollar GDP Rises 22% to $307bn 

Nigeria’s dollar GDP rose by 22% to $307.5 billion in 2025, driven by stronger economic output and a firmer naira, according to a report by Quartus Economics.

Exports Surge 39% in Q1 2026, Customs Report Reveals

Nigeria’s trade momentum strengthened in Q1 2026, as new data from the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) showed significant growth in export volumes, revenue collections, and cargo throughput.  

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Nigeria’s Dollar GDP Rises 22% to $307bn 

Nigeria’s dollar GDP rose by 22% to $307.5 billion in 2025, driven by stronger economic output and a firmer naira, according to a report by Quartus Economics.

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