Nigeria: FG Misses 2012 Target On GDP Adjustment

11 December 2012

Nigeria would have to wait much longer to start enjoying the benefits of a bigger Gross Domestic Product (GDP) as the 2012 target set by the Federal Government to change the base year for the GDP computation may no longer be realised.

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) had last year announced plans to change the base year for the country's GDP computation to 2008 from 1990.

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