NETINETI by NESG · ETC
Pillar S · weight 17.5%

Structural Reallocation

How far labour and output have moved out of low-productivity agriculture into manufacturing and tradable services.

2025 score
35.5
Since 2000
+24.3

Structural Reallocation, 2000–2025

Pillar score from 11.2 in 2000 to 35.5 in 2025.

0102030405060708090100200020052010201520202025200035.5
2000

Source: NESG/ETC, Nigeria Economic Transformation Index (NETI), 2026

Underlying indicators

Indicator scores (0–100 scale)

Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment (%)
NETI Score:
43.4/100
Score change since 2000: +25.8
2025 value, 3-year average: 14.1%
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) (Inverse)
NETI Score:
60.0/100
Score change since 2000: +60.0
2025 value, 3-year average: 34.1%
Manufacturing Share of GDP (2019 Constant Price)
NETI Score:
8.2/100
Score change since 2000: −11.4
2025 value, 3-year average: 8.2%
Tradeable Service Share of total Service (2019 Constant Price)
NETI Score:
40.0/100
Score change since 2000: +40.0
2025 value, 3-year average: 27.1%

Indicators are normalised to a 0–100 scale.