The IMF said sub-Saharan Africa’s economy is expected to grow by 4.3 percent in 2026, broadly unchanged from earlier projections.

The IMF projects Nigeria's economy will grow by 4.1% in 2026, driven by macroeconomic stability and favorable trade terms. Learn more about the outlook.

The IMF projects 4.1% growth for Nigeria in 2026, warning that favourable trade terms are being offset by rising poverty and food insecurity.

The IMF said sub-Saharan Africa’s economy is expected to grow by 4.3 percent in 2026, broadly unchanged from earlier projections.