New businesses registered in Nigeria
136,961 companies were registered in Nigeria in 2022. The value for 2022 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2006.
Nigeria, 2022
136,961
Change from 2021
+5.4%
New businesses registered in Nigeria over time
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Nigeria
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
New limited liability companies. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Nigeria |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 136,961 companies |
| 2021 | 129,980 companies |
| 2020 | 97,988 companies |
| 2019 | 90,748 companies |
| 2018 | 86,309 companies |
| 2017 | 78,540 companies |
| 2016 | 75,380 companies |
| 2015 | 70,441 companies |
| 2014 | 71,941 companies |
| 2013 | 74,391 companies |
| 2012 | 81,144 companies |
| 2011 | 72,396 companies |
| 2010 | 65,074 companies |
| 2009 | 65,089 companies |
| 2008 | 64,017 companies |
| 2007 | 46,240 companies |
| 2006 | 34,531 companies |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +5.4% from 129,980 companies in 2021.
- Since 2012, when it was 81,144 companies, the figure has changed by +68.8%.