Nigeria remains Africa’s third-largest economy at $386.7 billion in latest rankings, but weak naira and 63% poverty rate weigh on the former economic giant

Nigeria remains Africa’s third-largest economy at $386.7 billion in latest rankings, but weak naira and 63% poverty rate weigh on the former economic giant

Nigeria is projected to remain Africa's third-largest economy in 2026, with a gross domestic product (GDP) of $386.67 billion, according to figures from the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) October 2026 World Economic Outlook.

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