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Nigeria Surface area (sq. km) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Surface area (sq. km) in Nigeria stood at 923,768 in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is almost unchanged from 923,770 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 923,770 (almost unchanged since). The latest value is the lowest since 1961; the highest was 923,770 in 1961. Nigeria ranked 31st highest of the 213 countries in this dataset in 2024; Russia ranked first.

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Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1961–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Surface area (sq. km) in Nigeria?

Surface area (sq. km) in Nigeria stood at 923,768 in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Surface area (sq. km) in Nigeria rising or falling?

The latest value is almost unchanged from 923,770 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 923,770 (almost unchanged since).

How does Nigeria rank for Surface area (sq. km)?

Nigeria ranked 31st highest of the 213 countries in this dataset in 2024; Russia ranked first.

What is the highest Surface area (sq. km) on record in Nigeria?

The latest value is the lowest since 1961; the highest was 923,770 in 1961.

Metadata for Surface area (sq. km) in Nigeria
IndicatorSurface area (sq. km)
CountryNigeria
CategoryCommodities and Energy
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: 923,768 (2024)

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Source:World Bank — series AG.SRF.TOTL.K2
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Surface area (sq. km) — Nigeria [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ag-srf-totl-k2/NGA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.SRF.TOTL.K2

MLA

World Bank. "Surface area (sq. km) — Nigeria." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ag-srf-totl-k2/NGA. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.SRF.TOTL.K2.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Surface area (sq. km) — Nigeria." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ag-srf-totl-k2/NGA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.SRF.TOTL.K2.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_ag_srf_totl_k2_nga,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Surface area (sq. km) --- Nigeria}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ag-srf-totl-k2/NGA},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.SRF.TOTL.K2}
}