National Bureau of Statistics of Nigeria
Encyclopedia
The National Bureau of Statistics of Nigeria oversees and publishes statistics for Nigeria
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Nigeria
Nigeria , officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a federal constitutional republic comprising 36 states and its Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The country is located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in...
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Contributing Bureaus
The contributing bureaus are where the National Bureau of Statistics of Nigeria get their information. They include:- National Planning Commission
- Economic and Financial Crimes Commission
- Federal Ministry of Health
- National Population Commission
- Nigerian Stock Exchange
- Nigerian Embassies and High Commissions
- Federal Ministry of Finance
- Central Bank of Nigeria
- Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation
Some Statistics for Q2, 2009
- Telecommunications / Postal Service is accountable for 3.87% of the GDP
- Manufacturing is accountable for 3.95% of the GDP
- Building & Construction is accountable for 1.94% of the GDP
- Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas is accountable for 16.01% of the GDP
- Agriculture is accountable for 43% of the GDP
- Non-oil Growth was about 8.27%