The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday released its latest World Economic Outlook (WEO) update, revising Nigeria's real GDP growth forecast for 2025 up to 3.4 percent, marking a clear upgrade from the 3.0 percent projection published in its April 2025 outlook during the Spring Meetings.
This upgraded 3.4 percent outlook ,though below Sub-Saharan Africa's 4.0 percent projection, places Nigeria comfortably above the IMF's global average growth forecast for 2025, which now stands at 3.0 percent - lower than both the 2024 figure at 3.3
