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Nigeria
Nigerian women perform a traditional folk dance at cultural festival.
Facts and figures
| Official country name: | Federal Republic of Nigeria |
| National capital: | Abuja |
| Location: | West African coastal state on the shores of the Gulf of Guinea, with Benin to the west, Niger to the north, Chad to the northeast, and Cameroon to the east and southeast. |
| Area: | 924,000 km2 |
| Population: | 222.18 million |
| Population density: | 240 per km2 |
| GDP per capita: | US$ 2,251* |
| GDP at market prices: | US$ 500,149 million* |
* Source: OPEC Annual Statistical Bulletin 2024
OPEC Fund Ministerial Council Member:
HE Adebayo Olawale Edun, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Federal Ministry of Finance
OPEC Fund Governing Board Representative:
Mrs. Lydia Shehu Jafiya, Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Finance
OPEC Fund Alternate Governing Board Representative:
Mr. George Nyeso Stanley, Director, International Economic Relations Department, Federal Ministry of Finance