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Nigeria geopolitical profile

National context alongside 194 of 194 possible reviewed directions from Nigeria. Relationship scores remain directional: the reverse country view may differ.

7Cooperative187Mixed
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Economy

People & place

Global context

2026 OUTLOOK · ESTIMATES

Current-year economic outlook

IMF projections are shown separately from observed World Bank data and may be revised.

GDP$377.4BESTIMATE 2026 · latest actual 2024
GDP per capita$1.6KESTIMATE 2026 · latest actual 2024
Real GDP growth4.1%ESTIMATE 2026 · latest actual 2024
Inflation16%ESTIMATE 2026 · latest actual 2025

IMF World Economic Outlook · April 2026 database · published 2026-04-14 · downloaded 2026-09-25

World Bank Indicators API · downloaded 2026-09-17 · each card uses its latest available year · CC BY 4.0

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Geopolitical position

A relational fingerprint calculated only from reviewed directions. Coverage is stated beside every aggregate.

Average toward reviewed countries+5194 directions reviewed
Average from reviewed countries+5194 directions reviewed
Cooperative or stronger7Scores of +10 or above
Competitive or worse0Scores of −10 or below
CURRENT REVIEWED LAYER

Relationships from Nigeria

Sorted from highest to lowest for navigation, not as a league table. Differences below 5 points are treated as practical ties. Select a row for the evidence-backed directional page and its reciprocal comparison.

CountryScoreBandConfidenceEvidence
ChinaNGA → CHN+30Cooperative76%Documented bilateral evidenceSouth AfricaNGA → ZAF+24Cooperative79%Broad sourced evidenceUnited StatesNGA → USA+16Cooperative94%Documented bilateral evidenceBeninNGA → BEN+14Cooperative77%Broad sourced evidenceCameroonNGA → CMR+13Cooperative88%Broad sourced evidenceChadNGA → TCD+11Cooperative77%Broad sourced evidenceNigerNGA → NER+11Cooperative80%Broad sourced evidenceCape VerdeNGA → CPV+9Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceGambiaNGA → GMB+9Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceGhanaNGA → GHA+9Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceGuineaNGA → GIN+9Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceGuinea-BissauNGA → GNB+9Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceIvory CoastNGA → CIV+9Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceLiberiaNGA → LBR+9Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceSenegalNGA → SEN+9Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceSierra LeoneNGA → SLE+9Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceTogoNGA → TGO+9Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceIndonesiaNGA → IDN+8Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyIndiaNGA → IND+7Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceMoroccoNGA → MAR+7Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceRussiaNGA → RUS+7Mixed76%Documented bilateral evidenceAlgeriaNGA → DZA+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceAngolaNGA → AGO+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceAntigua and BarbudaNGA → ATG+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceBahamasNGA → BHS+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceBangladeshNGA → BGD+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceBarbadosNGA → BRB+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceBelgiumNGA → BEL+6Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyBelizeNGA → BLZ+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceBotswanaNGA → BWA+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceBruneiNGA → BRN+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceBurkina FasoNGA → BFA+6Mixed60%Broad sourced evidenceBurundiNGA → BDI+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidenceCentral African RepublicNGA → CAF+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceComorosNGA → COM+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceDjiboutiNGA → DJI+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceDominicaNGA → DMA+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceDR CongoNGA → COD+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceEcuadorNGA → ECU+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceEquatorial GuineaNGA → GNQ+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceEritreaNGA → ERI+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceEswatiniNGA → SWZ+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceEthiopiaNGA → ETH+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceGabonNGA → GAB+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceGrenadaNGA → GRD+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidenceGuyanaNGA → GUY+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceHaitiNGA → HTI+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceIraqNGA → IRQ+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceJamaicaNGA → JAM+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceKenyaNGA → KEN+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceKiribatiNGA → KIR+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidenceKuwaitNGA → KWT+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceLesothoNGA → LSO+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceLibyaNGA → LBY+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceMadagascarNGA → MDG+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceMalawiNGA → MWI+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceMalaysiaNGA → MYS+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceMaldivesNGA → MDV+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidenceMaliNGA → MLI+6Mixed60%Broad sourced evidenceMauritaniaNGA → MRT+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceMauritiusNGA → MUS+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceMozambiqueNGA → MOZ+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceNamibiaNGA → NAM+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceQatarNGA → QAT+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceRepublic of the CongoNGA → COG+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceRwandaNGA → RWA+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceSaint Kitts and NevisNGA → KNA+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidenceSaint LuciaNGA → LCA+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesNGA → VCT+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidenceSamoaNGA → WSM+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceSão Tomé and PríncipeNGA → STP+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidenceSeychellesNGA → SYC+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceSingaporeNGA → SGP+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceSolomon IslandsNGA → SLB+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidenceSomaliaNGA → SOM+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceSri LankaNGA → LKA+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceSudanNGA → SDN+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceTanzaniaNGA → TZA+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceTrinidad and TobagoNGA → TTO+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceTunisiaNGA → TUN+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceTuvaluNGA → TUV+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceUgandaNGA → UGA+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceUnited Arab EmiratesNGA → ARE+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceVanuatuNGA → VUT+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidenceVenezuelaNGA → VEN+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceZambiaNGA → ZMB+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceZimbabweNGA → ZWE+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceAfghanistanNGA → AFG+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyAzerbaijanNGA → AZE+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyBahrainNGA → BHR+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyBhutanNGA → BTN+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyBoliviaNGA → BOL+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyBrazilNGA → BRA+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyCambodiaNGA → KHM+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyCanadaNGA → CAN+5Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceChileNGA → CHL+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyColombiaNGA → COL+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyCosta RicaNGA → CRI+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyCubaNGA → CUB+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyDominican RepublicNGA → DOM+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyEgyptNGA → EGY+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyEl SalvadorNGA → SLV+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyFranceNGA → FRA+5Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceGuatemalaNGA → GTM+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyHondurasNGA → HND+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyJordanNGA → JOR+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyKazakhstanNGA → KAZ+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyKyrgyzstanNGA → KGZ+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyLaosNGA → LAO+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyLebanonNGA → LBN+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyMexicoNGA → MEX+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyMongoliaNGA → MNG+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyMyanmarNGA → MMR+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyNepalNGA → NPL+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyOmanNGA → OMN+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyPeruNGA → PER+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyPhilippinesNGA → PHL+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlySaudi ArabiaNGA → SAU+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlySpainNGA → ESP+5Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceSurinameNGA → SUR+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyTajikistanNGA → TJK+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators onlyThailandNGA → THA+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyTimor-LesteNGA → TLS+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyTurkmenistanNGA → TKM+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyUruguayNGA → URY+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyUzbekistanNGA → UZB+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyVietnamNGA → VNM+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyYemenNGA → YEM+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyCyprusNGA → CYP+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceFijiNGA → FJI+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceIranNGA → IRN+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceJapanNGA → JPN+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceMaltaNGA → MLT+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceNew ZealandNGA → NZL+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidencePakistanNGA → PAK+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidencePalauNGA → PLW+4Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidencePapua New GuineaNGA → PNG+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceSouth SudanNGA → SSD+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceTongaNGA → TON+4Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidenceItalyNGA → ITA+3Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyNetherlandsNGA → NLD+3Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyAndorraNGA → AND+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyArmeniaNGA → ARM+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyAustraliaNGA → AUS+2Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceAustriaNGA → AUT+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyBelarusNGA → BLR+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyBosnia and HerzegovinaNGA → BIH+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyGeorgiaNGA → GEO+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyGermanyNGA → DEU+2Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceGreeceNGA → GRC+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyIcelandNGA → ISL+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyIrelandNGA → IRL+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyLiechtensteinNGA → LIE+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators onlyMarshall IslandsNGA → MHL+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyMicronesiaNGA → FSM+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidenceMoldovaNGA → MDA+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyMontenegroNGA → MNE+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyNauruNGA → NRU+2Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceNicaraguaNGA → NIC+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyNorth KoreaNGA → PRK+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyNorwayNGA → NOR+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators onlyPalestineNGA → PSE+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidencePanamaNGA → PAN+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyParaguayNGA → PRY+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyPortugalNGA → PRT+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlySan MarinoNGA → SMR+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlySerbiaNGA → SRB+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlySloveniaNGA → SVN+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlySouth KoreaNGA → KOR+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlySwitzerlandNGA → CHE+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators onlySyriaNGA → SYR+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyTürkiyeNGA → TUR+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyUnited KingdomNGA → GBR+2Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceVatican CityNGA → VAT+2Mixed54%Documented bilateral evidenceAlbaniaNGA → ALB0Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyArgentinaNGA → ARG0Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyBulgariaNGA → BGR0Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyCroatiaNGA → HRV0Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyCzechiaNGA → CZE0Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyDenmarkNGA → DNK0Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyEstoniaNGA → EST0Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyFinlandNGA → FIN0Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyHungaryNGA → HUN0Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyLatviaNGA → LVA0Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyLithuaniaNGA → LTU0Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyLuxembourgNGA → LUX0Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyMonacoNGA → MCO0Mixed42%Quantitative indicators onlyNorth MacedoniaNGA → MKD0Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyPolandNGA → POL0Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyRomaniaNGA → ROU0Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlySlovakiaNGA → SVK0Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlySwedenNGA → SWE0Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyUkraineNGA → UKR0Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyIsraelNGA → ISR-5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only
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Every component begins at zero. Only documented rules and measured thresholds alter the score; unavailable evidence is not converted into a neutral assumption. Gaps below 5 points should not be interpreted as a meaningful ranking.