Capital Importation And Gross Domestic Product Growth Rate And Contribution To GDP
Real GDP at 1990 Base Year
Stalled growth, post-2005
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Real GDP at 2010 Base Year
The demise of Nigerian manufacturing, post 2014
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Capital Importation: Overall capital imported into the manufacturing sector fell deeply in 2015 and has remained low in 2016H1 on the account of present FOREX issues affecting businesses in the sector and discouraging investors.
Gross Domestic Product Growth Rate and Contribution to GDP: Growth in the manufacturing sector fell drastically in 2015 due to capital and forex controls introduced by monetary authorities to moderate the downward pressure on the external value of the Naira. The sector also witnessed further decline in 2016Q1 largely driven by contractions in oil refining, cement, food and beverage and tobacco production.
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Gross Domestic Product Growth Rate: The growth performance of the Oil and Gas sector has been unsteady throughout years and declined most significantly in 2015Q4, following a positive growth recorded
Tax Collected: Tax revenue which has relatively maintained an upward trend, fell considerably in 2015 and dipped significantly in early 2016 on the account of economic downturn, as many businesses sev
Gross Federally Collected Revenue: Both oil and non-oil components of gross federal revenue fell below N40 billion in 2016, after recording a peak of N90 billion in 2013. The decline was most prominen
Capital Importation: Capital expenditure into the construction sector remained above 10 percent since 2005 until 2015. Similar to the manufacturing sector, overall capital imported into the constructi