Nigeria's GDP Grows 4.07% in Q4 2025 on Non-oil Strength

Nigeria's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) expanded by 4.07% in real terms in the fourth quarter of 2025, compared to 3.98% in the previous quarter, as disclosed by the National Bureau of Statistics. Mr. Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, emphasized that this growth underscores the strengthening of macroeconomic stability and the tangible impact of the federal government's economic reform program under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

The report indicated that the country recorded an annual growth rate of 3.87% for 2025, an increase from 3.38% in 2024. The nominal GDP stood at ₦122.81 trillion, reflecting a 17.55% growth compared to ₦104.47 trillion in Q4 2024.

The non-oil sector contributed 97.13% to the growth, with the services sector accounting for 55.92%. The oil sector contributed 2.87% to total real GDP in Q4 2025.

The report also noted that approximately 30 subsectors recorded growth rates above 3.0%, indicating a diversifying economy.