Nigeria Teledensity: Mobile

1960 - 2022 | Yearly | Number | World Bank

Key information about Nigeria Teledensity: Mobile

  • Nigeria Teledensity: Mobile was reported at 101.686 Number in Dec 2022
  • This records an increase from the previous number of 91.437 Number for Dec 2021
  • Nigeria Teledensity: Mobile data is updated yearly, averaging 0.013 Number from Dec 1960 to 2022, with 51 observations
  • The data reached an all-time high of 101.686 Number in 2022 and a record low of 0.000 Number in 1992
  • Nigeria Teledensity: Mobile data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Association: Telecommunication Sector – Table NG.World Bank.WDI: Telecommunication
Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service that provide access to the PSTN using cellular technology. The indicator includes (and is split into) the number of postpaid subscriptions, and the number of active prepaid accounts (i.e. that have been used during the last three months). The indicator applies to all mobile cellular subscriptions that offer voice communications. It excludes subscriptions via data cards or USB modems, subscriptions to public mobile data services, private trunked mobile radio, telepoint, radio paging and telemetry services.;International Telecommunication Union (ITU) World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database;Weighted average;Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data.

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Nigeria Teledensity: Mobile

What was Nigeria's Teledensity: Mobile in 2022?

Nigeria Teledensity: Mobile was reported at 101.686 Number in Dec 2022 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
101.686 2022 91.437 2021 0.000 1992 101.686 2022 Number yearly 1960 - 2022

Teledensity: Mobile by Country Comparison

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Afghanistan (Number) 56.554 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Albania (Number) 97.886 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Algeria (Number) 106.424 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Andorra (Number) 142.214 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Angola (Number) 67.373 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Antigua and Barbuda (Number) 197.383 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Argentina (Number) 132.358 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Armenia (Number) 128.961 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Aruba (Number) 132.350 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Australia (Number) 107.031 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Austria (Number) 123.435 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Azerbaijan (Number) 104.888 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Bahamas (Number) 98.539 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Bahrain (Number) 131.449 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Bangladesh (Number) 108.909 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Barbados (Number) 114.859 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Belarus (Number) 123.447 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Belgium (Number) 101.871 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Belize (Number) 65.995 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Benin (Number) 97.960 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Bermuda (Number) 105.944 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Bhutan (Number) 94.893 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Bolivia (Number) 99.623 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Number) 117.888 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Botswana (Number) 160.737 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Brazil (Number) 98.891 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Brunei (Number) 135.501 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Bulgaria (Number) 114.768 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Burkina Faso (Number) 111.663 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Burundi (Number) 57.961 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Cambodia (Number) 116.326 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Cameroon (Number) 82.778 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Canada (Number) 88.091 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Cape Verde (Number) 99.232 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Cayman Islands (Number) 146.765 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Central African Republic (Number) 33.552 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Chad (Number) 60.223 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Chile (Number) 136.313 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
China (Number) 121.538 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Colombia (Number) 155.785 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Comoros (Number) 100.238 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Congo (Number) 96.788 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Costa Rica (Number) 152.025 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Croatia (Number) 111.168 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Cuba (Number) 63.105 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Cyprus (Number) 148.738 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Czech Republic (Number) 126.412 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo (Number) 48.893 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Denmark (Number) 126.549 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Djibouti (Number) 46.327 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Dominica (Number) 85.857 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Dominican Republic (Number) 90.391 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Ecuador (Number) 97.165 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Egypt (Number) 93.206 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
El Salvador (Number) 175.337 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Equatorial Guinea (Number) 53.343 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Eritrea (Number) 49.747 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Estonia (Number) 155.030 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Swaziland (Number) 122.170 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Ethiopia (Number) 56.025 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Faroe Islands (Number) 111.959 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Fiji (Number) 107.234 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Finland (Number) 128.683 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
France (Number) 118.847 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
French Polynesia (Number) 106.212 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Gabon (Number) 125.387 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Gambia (Number) 101.441 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Georgia (Number) 147.755 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Germany (Number) 127.565 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Ghana (Number) 123.212 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Greece (Number) 109.063 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Greenland (Number) 118.424 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Grenada (Number) 81.067 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Guatemala (Number) 115.182 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Guinea (Number) 101.944 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Guinea-Bissau (Number) 125.932 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Guyana (Number) 106.393 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Haiti (Number) 63.935 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Honduras (Number) 76.081 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Hong Kong SAR, China (Number) 291.910 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Hungary (Number) 104.056 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Iceland (Number) 122.517 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
India (Number) 80.649 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Indonesia (Number) 114.901 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Iran (Number) 164.502 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Iraq (Number) 98.184 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Ireland (Number) 113.277 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Israel (Number) 152.222 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Italy (Number) 131.861 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Ivory Coast (Number) 174.025 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Jamaica (Number) 106.202 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Japan (Number) 167.523 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Jordan (Number) 65.262 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Kazakhstan (Number) 130.421 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Kenya (Number) 121.674 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Kiribati (Number) 40.840 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
South Korea (Number) 148.588 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Kuwait (Number) 180.995 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Kyrgyzstan (Number) 130.382 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Laos (Number) 64.955 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -3,071.175 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn) 101,710.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2006 - Dec 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 39.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Dec 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (NGN bn) 99,387.936 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (NGN bn) 205,772.040 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (NGN bn) 74,924.965 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Federal Govt Expenditure: Capital (NGN bn) 1,043.310 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Federal Govt Balance (NGN bn) -2,347.160 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Gross Federation Account Revenue (NGN bn) 4,791.390 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Gross Federation Account Revenue: Oil (NGN bn) 814.230 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Federal Govt Revenue (NGN bn) 1,693.020 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Federal Govt Expenditure (NGN bn) 4,040.180 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Federal Govt Expenditure: Recurrent (NGN bn) 2,791.110 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Government Debt: Domestic (NGN bn) 53,258.012 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Dec 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) -1.879 2028 yearly 1991 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 1,889.4 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2023
Total Exports (USD mn) 4,751.7 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Total Exports Growth (%) 82.1 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2023
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 165,856.846 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 2,876.353 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 480.530 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 2,989.3 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2023
Total Imports Growth (%) 34.5 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2023
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 755,360.705 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 508,406.689 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 332.105 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 176.789 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2009 - Dec 2023
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 24.772 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2007 - Sep 2023
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 715.679 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2007 - Sep 2023
Imports (NGN mn) 2,429,185.197 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2023
Exports: Crude Oil (NGN mn) 3,404,818.113 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Total Trade (NGN mn) 6,865,948.584 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Exports: America: ow USA (NGN mn) 299,453.208 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Exports: Europe: ow Netherlands (NGN mn) 523,568.988 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Exports (NGN mn) 4,284,566.609 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Exports: Europe: ow UK (NGN mn) 93,037.938 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Exports: Mineral Products (NGN mn) 24,389,951.388 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Exports: Vegetable Products (NGN mn) 316,546.604 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Imports: Europe: ow Netherlands (NGN mn) 158,090.619 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Imports: Europe: ow Germany (NGN mn) 68,742.651 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2023
Imports: Asia: ow China (NGN mn) 631,502.155 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2007 - Dec 2023
Imports: America: ow USA (NGN mn) 159,407.643 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Imports: Europe: ow UK (NGN mn) 71,966.938 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2023
Imports: Chemicals and Chemical Products (NGN mn) 385,751.608 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Imports: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials (NGN mn) 810,486.908 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Imports: Manufactured Goods (NGN mn) 184,959.341 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2023
Imports: Food and Live Animals (NGN mn) 364,417.505 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Imports: Machinery and Transport Equipment (NGN mn) 639,703.694 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2023
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 44.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 1,545.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 1.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 1,197.6 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Mar 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.1 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 2,876.923 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 3.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 270.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 2,606.059 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2023
External Debt (USD mn) 42,495.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2006 - Dec 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 11.9 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 1,005.6 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 0.2 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 0.890 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -90,273.874 2022 yearly 2005 - 2022
External Debt: Service Payments (USD mn) 194.440 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2018
External Debt: Government (USD mn) 42,495.160 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2006 - Dec 2023
External Debt: Government: International Capital Market (USD mn) 15,118.350 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2023
Capital Inflow: Foreign Direct Investment (USD) 20,080,525.860 Nov 2022 monthly Jan 2007 - Nov 2022
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 6.1 2019 yearly 2003 - 2019
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 3,315.011 Mar 2021 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2021
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 24,423.728 Mar 2024 monthly Nov 1992 - Mar 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 69,409.454 Mar 2024 monthly Nov 1992 - Mar 2024
M2 Growth (%) 70.4 Mar 2024 monthly Nov 1993 - Mar 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 45.0 Apr 2024 monthly Nov 2005 - Apr 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 33,217.6 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1960 - Dec 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 8.942 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Dec 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 11.6 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 1,273.284 Sep 2023 monthly Dec 1950 - Sep 2023
Total Deposits (USD mn) 84,213.801 Dec 2019 monthly Nov 1992 - Dec 2019
Total Deposits Growth (%) 2.6 Dec 2019 monthly Nov 1993 - Dec 2019
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 68,258.1 Mar 2024 monthly Nov 1992 - Mar 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 28.7 Mar 2024 monthly Nov 1993 - Mar 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 16.22 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2023
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M2: M1 (NGN mn) 32,489,908.180 Mar 2024 monthly Nov 1992 - Mar 2024
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: Base Money (NGN mn) 23,384,818.660 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Mar 2024
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M2: Quasi Money (NGN mn) 59,842,712.030 Mar 2024 monthly Nov 1992 - Mar 2024
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M2 (NGN mn) 92,332,620.210 Mar 2024 monthly Nov 1992 - Mar 2024
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M3 (NGN mn) 35,345,802.020 Jun 2020 monthly Nov 1992 - Jun 2020
Non Performing Loans to Gross Loans (%) 4.210 Dec 2022 semiannually Dec 2003 - Dec 2022
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -0.6 Nov 2023 monthly Jul 2015 - Nov 2023

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