Nigeria Visitor Arrivals Growth

1996 - 2016 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Nigeria Visitor Arrivals

  • Nigeria Visitor Arrivals dropped 12.5 % in Dec 2016, compared with an increase of 25.3 % in the previous year
  • Nigeria Visitor Arrivals Growth rate data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1996 to Dec 2016
  • The data reached an all-time high of 71.4 % in Dec 2007 and a record low of -38.4 % in Dec 2011
CEIC calculates annual Tourist Arrivals Growth from annual Tourist Arrivals. The World Bank provides Tourist Arrivals.

Further information about Nigeria Visitor Arrivals

  • In the latest reports, Nigeria Visitor Arrivals recorded 5,265,000.0 person in the year of Dec 2016
  • Tourism Revenue of Nigeria reached 321.0 USD mn in Dec 2020, a decrease of 52.6 % change from the previous year

View Nigeria's Visitor Arrivals Growth from 1996 to 2016 in the chart:

Nigeria Visitor Arrivals Growth

What was Nigeria's Visitor Arrivals Growth in 2016?

Nigeria Visitor Arrivals dropped 12.5 % in Dec 2016, compared with an increase of 25.3 % in the previous year See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
-12.5 2016 25.3 2015 -38.4 2011 71.4 2007 % yearly 1996 - 2016

Visitor Arrivals Growth by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 9.4 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2024
Algeria (%) 25.6 2016 yearly 2004 - 2016
Argentina (%) -8.4 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2024
Armenia (%) 91.4 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Australia (%) 2.3 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1977 - Nov 2024
Austria (%) 7.1 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1975 - Dec 2024
Azerbaijan (%) -74.9 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Bahrain (%) -82.7 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Bangladesh (%) -25.5 2021 yearly 1982 - 2021
Belarus (%) -69.6 2020 yearly 2001 - 2020
Belgium (%) 153.5 2022 yearly 1993 - 2022
Bolivia (%) -73.9 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 8.3 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2024
Botswana (%) 3.1 2018 yearly 1996 - 2018
Brazil (%) -65.3 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Brunei (%) -75.9 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Bulgaria (%) 2.5 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2024
Cambodia (%) 12.8 May 2019 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2019
Canada (%) 12.4 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1973 - Nov 2024
Chile (%) -60.7 Mar 2020 monthly Jul 2017 - Mar 2020
China (%) 9.6 Feb 2016 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2016
Colombia (%) -21.6 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2024
Croatia (%) 13.0 Nov 2024 monthly Nov 2000 - Nov 2024
Cyprus (%) 12.7 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2024
Czech Republic (%) 2.6 2019 yearly 2004 - 2019
Denmark (%) -52.9 2020 yearly 2004 - 2020
Ecuador (%) 15.0 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
Egypt (%) 123.9 2022 yearly 1983 - 2022
Estonia (%) 13.8 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
European Union (%) 18.5 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Finland (%) 20.7 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2024
France (%) -46.2 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Georgia (%) -80.4 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Germany (%) 6.0 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Nov 2024
Greece (%) 23.6 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Nov 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 5.3 Dec 2024 monthly Mar 2007 - Dec 2024
Hungary (%) 2.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Iceland (%) -77.8 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
India (%) -1.4 Oct 2024 monthly Mar 1988 - Oct 2024
Indonesia (%) 8.7 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Dec 2024
Iran (%) -83.0 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Ireland (%) 0.2 2019 yearly 1996 - 2019
Israel (%) 34.5 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2025
Italy (%) 21.3 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
Ivory Coast (%) -67.7 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Japan (%) 27.6 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1963 - Dec 2024
Jordan (%) 29.2 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Kazakhstan (%) -76.1 2020 yearly 1997 - 2020
Kenya (%) 51.8 2021 yearly 1992 - 2021
South Korea (%) 22.7 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Dec 2024
Kosovo (%) 21.9 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2024
Kuwait (%) -0.4 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2022
Kyrgyzstan (%) 109.5 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
Laos (%) 60.1 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2007 - Dec 2023
Latvia (%) 13.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
Lebanon (%) 19.6 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Lithuania (%) -62.9 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Luxembourg (%) -49.6 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Macau SAR, China (%) -8.9 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Dec 2024
North Macedonia (%) 0.4 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Nov 2024
Malawi (%) 4.1 2018 yearly 1996 - 2018
Malaysia (%) 8.8 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Nov 2024
Malta (%) 20.7 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2024
Mauritius (%) 3.4 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2024
Mexico (%) 13.2 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Nov 2024
Moldova (%) 50.3 2023 yearly 1993 - 2023
Mongolia (%) 22.5 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Montenegro (%) 4.4 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2011 - Dec 2024
Morocco (%) 351.2 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Feb 2023
Myanmar (%) -33.7 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Nepal (%) 1.1 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1992 - Jan 2025
Netherlands (%) 3.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2013 - Oct 2024
New Zealand (%) 6.6 Nov 2024 monthly Apr 1979 - Nov 2024
Nigeria (%) -12.5 2016 yearly 1996 - 2016
Norway (%) -76.2 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Oman (%) -75.2 2020 yearly 2002 - 2020
Panama (%) 9.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2024
Paraguay (%) 187.6 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2022
Peru (%) 6.8 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
Philippines (%) 6.7 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2025
Poland (%) 19.1 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Portugal (%) -75.7 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Qatar (%) 25.2 2024 yearly 2010 - 2024
Romania (%) -20.1 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2024
Russia (%) -0.4 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Saudi Arabia (%) 12.5 Sep 2015 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2015
Serbia (%) 4.9 Dec 2024 monthly Feb 2006 - Dec 2024
Singapore (%) 12.3 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Dec 2024
Slovakia (%) 30.7 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Slovenia (%) 8.6 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2024
South Africa (%) 0.6 2024 yearly 1976 - 2024
Spain (%) 1.1 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2024
Sri Lanka (%) 21.4 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Jan 2025
Sudan (%) 55.6 2021 yearly 1991 - 2021
Sweden (%) -74.3 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Switzerland (%) 5.5 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Nov 2024
Syria (%) 34.5 2019 yearly 1996 - 2019
Taiwan (%) 8.5 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1984 - Nov 2024
Tajikistan (%) 140.1 2018 yearly 1997 - 2018
Thailand (%) 22.2 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Jan 2025

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Nigeria Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -5.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -2,078.997 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 86,261.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2006 - Sep 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 53.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (NGN bn) 100,505.650 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (NGN bn) 285,181.495 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (NGN bn) 72,588.069 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Gross Federation Account Revenue: Oil (NGN bn) 1,304.960 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Federal Govt Expenditure: Recurrent (NGN bn) 3,732.590 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Gross Federation Account Revenue (NGN bn) 6,865.840 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Federal Govt Balance (NGN bn) -3,301.610 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Federal Govt Revenue (NGN bn) 2,282.540 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Federal Govt Expenditure (NGN bn) 5,584.150 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Federal Govt Expenditure: Capital (NGN bn) 1,415.860 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Government Debt: Domestic (NGN bn) 69,219.806 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) -1.879 2028 yearly 1991 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 1,027.6 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 3,738.1 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 56.4 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 187,832.450 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 1,530.686 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 329.199 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Imports (USD mn) 2,989.3 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2023
Total Imports Growth (%) 62.9 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 614,222.259 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 227,440.624 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 124.857 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 275.937 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2009 - Sep 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 105.763 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Sep 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 802.488 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Sep 2024
Imports (NGN mn) 4,384,900.258 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Exports: Crude Oil (NGN mn) 3,905,247.850 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Total Trade (NGN mn) 10,432,090.965 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Imports: Growth Rate: MoM (%) -35.341 Jun 2024 monthly Jan 2019 - Jun 2024
Exports: Growth Rate: MoM (%) 10.446 Jun 2024 monthly Jan 2019 - Jun 2024
Exports: America: ow USA (NGN mn) 201,983.472 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Exports: Europe: ow Netherlands (NGN mn) 261,930.167 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Exports: Europe: ow UK (NGN mn) 180,704.134 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Exports (NGN mn) 6,047,190.706 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Exports: Vegetable Products (NGN mn) 786,963.687 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Exports: Plastic and Articles Thereof, Rubber and Articles Thereof (NGN mn) 53,170.162 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Exports: Mineral Products (NGN mn) 33,075,147.443 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Imports: Europe: ow Germany (NGN mn) 135,143.103 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Imports: Europe: ow Netherlands (NGN mn) 201,091.335 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Imports: Asia: ow China (NGN mn) 1,298,198.961 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Sep 2024
Imports: Europe: ow UK (NGN mn) 134,085.602 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Imports: America: ow USA (NGN mn) 446,388.165 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Imports: Chemicals and Chemical Products (NGN mn) 614,100.231 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Imports: Manufactured Goods (NGN mn) 488,494.173 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Imports: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials (NGN mn) 1,024,863.121 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Imports: Food and Live Animals (NGN mn) 455,343.676 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Imports: Machinery and Transport Equipment (NGN mn) 1,432,150.870 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Export Value Index (2015=100) 93.461 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 116.198 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -831.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 5,142.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 11.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 1,197.6 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Mar 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 4,416.719 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 10.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -309.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 4,726.039 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 43,026.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2006 - Sep 2024
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) -5.481 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -86,263.760 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
External Debt: Service Payments (USD mn) 194.440 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2018
External Debt: Government (USD mn) 43,026.550 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2006 - Sep 2024
External Debt: Government: International Capital Market (USD mn) 15,118.350 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
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) 21,807.151 Nov 2024 monthly Nov 1992 - Nov 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 65,496.541 Nov 2024 monthly Nov 1992 - Nov 2024
M2 Growth (%) 52.7 Nov 2024 monthly Nov 1993 - Nov 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 50.0 Jan 2025 monthly Nov 2005 - Jan 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 35,920.0 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1960 - Aug 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 14.124 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 10.7 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Aug 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 1,599.957 Jun 2024 monthly Dec 1950 - Jun 2024
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) 69,482.4 Nov 2024 monthly Nov 1992 - Nov 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 35.4 Nov 2024 monthly Nov 1993 - Nov 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 20.83 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2024
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M2: M1 (NGN mn) 36,273,927.360 Nov 2024 monthly Nov 1992 - Nov 2024
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M2: Quasi Money (NGN mn) 72,672,756.900 Nov 2024 monthly Nov 1992 - Nov 2024
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M2 (NGN mn) 108,946,684.260 Nov 2024 monthly Nov 1992 - Nov 2024
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M3 (NGN mn) 35,345,802.020 Jun 2020 monthly Nov 1992 - Jun 2020
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: Base Money (NGN mn) 30,871,571.250 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Nov 2024
Non Performing Loans to Gross Loans (%) 4.140 Jun 2023 semiannually Dec 2003 - Jun 2023
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 4.4 Nov 2024 monthly Jul 2015 - Nov 2024

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