Nigeria 🌴🪵🧎🏿‍➡️

Question 1

Where is Nigeria located?

Answer 1

Nigeria is in West Africa, bordering four countries, extending from the Gulf of Guinea in the south to the Sahel in the north.

Question 2

What is Nigeria’s global economic ranking as of 2014?

Answer 2

In 2014, Nigeria was the 21st largest economy in the world.

Question 3

What percentage of the world’s oil does Nigeria supply?

Answer 3

Nigeria supplies 2.7% of the world’s oil.

Question 4

What is a significant aspect of Nigeria’s economy?

Answer 4

Nigeria has developed a diverse economy, including financial services, telecommunications, and media.

Question 5

What is Nigeria’s role in UN peacekeeping?

Answer 5

Nigeria is the fifth largest contributor to UN global peacekeeping missions.

Question 6

What is Nigeria’s population status in Africa?

Answer 6

Nigeria has the largest population of any African country.
203 million

Question 7

What is the significance of Nigeria’s GDP in Africa?

Answer 7

In 2014, Nigeria had Africa’s highest GDP.

Question 8

What is notable about Nigeria’s manufacturing sector? In 2014

Answer 8

Nigeria had the third largest manufacturing sector in Africa.

Question 9

What is the primary employment sector in Nigeria?

Answer 9

A large proportion of people are employed in agriculture, mostly as subsistence farmers.

Question 10

What challenges does Nigeria face despite its potential?

Answer 10

Nigeria faces problems with internal corruption and lack of infrastructure.

Question 11

What has been the political situation in Nigeria since 1999?

Answer 11

Since 1999, Nigeria has had a more stable government.

Question 12

What is the urban population percentage in Nigeria as of 2015?

Answer 12

48.10%

Question 13

What was Nigeria’s fertility rate in 2015?

Answer 13

5.74

Question 14

What is the film industry in Nigeria

Answer 14

Nollywood- second largest itw

Question 15

What does OPEC stand for and what is its importance

Answer 15

Organisation of petroleum exporting countries aims to stabilise the price of oil and ensure a regular supply

Question 16

What does ECOWAS stand for? And what is its importance?

Answer 16

Economic community of West African states it’s a trading group. Essential for intercontinental trade to help African economies develop.

Question 17

What is the importance of Nigeria being a part of the United Nations?(UN)

Answer 17

Have a Significant role in peacekeeping

Question 18

What is Nigeria’s agricultural trading importance?

Answer 18

Australia (30%) and Indonesia (15%) are the biggest customers for Nigerian cotton

Question 19

What is Nigeria’s most important export?

Answer 19

crude oil.
Up until recently the greatest demand for Nigerian oil was from the USA. India is now Nigeria’s biggest customer.

Question 20

How has Nigeria’s economy in terms of primary secondary and tertiary changed from 1999 to present day?

Answer 20

There has been major growth of communications retail and finance in the (tertiary sector.)
Employment in agriculture (the primary sector) has fallen due to increased use of farm machinery . Industrialisation has increased employment in oil production manufacturing and other industries (secondary sector.)

Question 21

What percentage of Nigeria’s GDP does manufacturing industry account for?

Answer 21

10%

Question 22

How is the manufacturing industry positively affecting economic development? And helps people how?

Answer 22

Regular paid work gives people are more secure income.
A thriving industrial sector attracts foreign investment.
A multiplier effect of growth from oil processing leading to the growth of chemical industries, including soaps and plastics