Nigeria Flashcards
Nigeria Location
Western Africa
Nigeria GDP
-approximately $450 billion (fastest GDP growth between 2010 and 2015)
-12th largest economy in the world
Nigeria population
181 million
Nigerian Industry
-economic boost (new manufacturing opportunities)
-regular paid work (secure income)
-10,000 small industries
-60% of population lives on 63p a day
-12th largest producer of oil in the world
-primary industry decreased (70-40%)
-secondary industry growth (10-30%)
Nigerian Shell Oil
-employs 6000+
-contributes to 75% of government tax revenue
-600,000 barrels a day produced
-2016 oil spill
Nigerian Aid
-‘Nets for Life’ provides education and nets preventing malaria
-UK government funded HIV program
-UK government funded £30 million for education