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GDP rebasing makes Nigeria Africa's largest economy

Nigeria rebased GDP from 1990 to 2010, adding sectors such as telecoms and entertainment more fully.

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7 Apr 2014

GDP rebasing makes Nigeria Africa's largest economy

Nigeria rebased GDP from 1990 to 2010, adding sectors such as telecoms and entertainment more fully.

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Nigeria rebased GDP from 1990 to 2010, adding sectors such as telecoms and entertainment more fully. The exercise made Nigeria Africa's largest economy by nominal GDP at the time.

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