Metrics Archives - Nairametrics https://nairametrics.com/category/metrics/ Destination for Business news and analysis from Africa's largest economy Fri, 14 Jun 2024 09:01:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 https://nairametrics.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-cropped-favicon-1.png?resize=75,75 Metrics Archives - Nairametrics https://nairametrics.com/category/metrics/ 32 32 201037849 Top 15 busiest airports in Africa https://nairametrics.com/2024/06/13/top-15-busiest-airports-in-africa/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/06/13/top-15-busiest-airports-in-africa/#respond Thu, 13 Jun 2024 10:09:42 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=491171 Top 15 busiest airports in Africa

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/06/13/top-15-busiest-airports-in-africa/feed/ 0 491171 Top ten export destinations of Nigerian goods in Q1, 2024  https://nairametrics.com/2024/06/10/top-ten-export-destinations-of-nigerian-goods-in-q1-2024/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/06/10/top-ten-export-destinations-of-nigerian-goods-in-q1-2024/#comments Mon, 10 Jun 2024 07:06:25 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=490953 In the first quarter of 2024, Nigeria’s total exports increased by 51% from N12.69 trillion in the preceding quarter (Q4, 2023) to N19.16 trillion. On a year-on-year basis, total exports grew by 195% from N6.48 trillion recorded in Q1, 2023.  

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/06/10/top-ten-export-destinations-of-nigerian-goods-in-q1-2024/feed/ 1 490953 Ten most traded product categories in Nigeria in Q1 2024  https://nairametrics.com/2024/06/09/ten-most-traded-product-categories-in-nigeria-in-q1-2024/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/06/09/ten-most-traded-product-categories-in-nigeria-in-q1-2024/#respond Sun, 09 Jun 2024 18:43:16 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=490947 Nigeria’s foreign trade statistics report for the first quarter of 2024 reveals a significant trade surplus of N6.52 trillion.

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/06/09/ten-most-traded-product-categories-in-nigeria-in-q1-2024/feed/ 0 490947 Top 11 states with the highest fares for bus journeys within cities in April 2024 https://nairametrics.com/2024/06/07/top-11-states-with-the-highest-fares-for-bus-journeys-within-cities-in-april-2024/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/06/07/top-11-states-with-the-highest-fares-for-bus-journeys-within-cities-in-april-2024/#respond Fri, 07 Jun 2024 13:47:24 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=490835 This article explores the top 11 states with the highest fares for bus journeys within cities in April 2024 according to the National Bureau of Statistics Transport Fare Watch for April 2024

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/06/07/top-11-states-with-the-highest-fares-for-bus-journeys-within-cities-in-april-2024/feed/ 0 490835 African countries with the highest number of billionaires in June 2024 https://nairametrics.com/2024/06/07/african-countries-with-the-highest-number-of-billionaires-in-june-2024/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/06/07/african-countries-with-the-highest-number-of-billionaires-in-june-2024/#respond Fri, 07 Jun 2024 13:19:04 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=490832 As Africa continues to emerge as a hub of economic growth and innovation, the continent's wealth landscape is becoming increasingly prominent on the global stage.

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/06/07/african-countries-with-the-highest-number-of-billionaires-in-june-2024/feed/ 0 490832 Top 10 states with the highest water transport fares in April 2024 https://nairametrics.com/2024/06/06/top-10-states-with-the-highest-water-transport-fares-in-april-2024/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/06/06/top-10-states-with-the-highest-water-transport-fares-in-april-2024/#respond Thu, 06 Jun 2024 08:34:57 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=490725 This article by Nairametrics highlights the top 10 states with the highest water transport fares in April 2024 according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) Transport Fare Watch for April 2024.

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/06/06/top-10-states-with-the-highest-water-transport-fares-in-april-2024/feed/ 0 490725 Top 10 states with highest intercity bus fares in April 2024 https://nairametrics.com/2024/06/05/top-10-states-with-highest-intercity-bus-fares-in-april-2024/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/06/05/top-10-states-with-highest-intercity-bus-fares-in-april-2024/#respond Wed, 05 Jun 2024 08:15:13 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=490622 This article explores the top 10 states with the highest intercity bus fares in April 2024 according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) Transport Fare Watch for April 2024.

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/06/05/top-10-states-with-highest-intercity-bus-fares-in-april-2024/feed/ 0 490622 Paint maker, CAP Plc leads as best performing stock in May 2024   https://nairametrics.com/2024/06/03/paint-maker-cap-plc-leads-as-best-performing-stock-in-may-2024/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/06/03/paint-maker-cap-plc-leads-as-best-performing-stock-in-may-2024/#respond Mon, 03 Jun 2024 05:42:53 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=490482 After posting a 6.1% loss in April 2024, the NGX bounced back marginally in May, posting a 1.09% gain, as the All-Share Index closed at 99,300.38 points.  

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/06/03/paint-maker-cap-plc-leads-as-best-performing-stock-in-may-2024/feed/ 0 490482 Top 10 Indian Hospitals visited by Nigerians – Medical Tourism https://nairametrics.com/2024/06/02/medical-tourism-worth-7-69-billion-top-10-indian-hospitals-visited-by-nigerians/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/06/02/medical-tourism-worth-7-69-billion-top-10-indian-hospitals-visited-by-nigerians/#respond Sun, 02 Jun 2024 10:41:55 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=490458 Medical tourism refers to the practice of traveling to another country for medical care. This phenomenon has gained significant traction worldwide, with millions of patients seeking healthcare services abroad annually.

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/06/02/medical-tourism-worth-7-69-billion-top-10-indian-hospitals-visited-by-nigerians/feed/ 0 490458 Best performing banks in Q1 2024 based on pre-tax profit   https://nairametrics.com/2024/05/31/best-performing-banks-in-q1-2024-based-on-pre-tax-profit/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/05/31/best-performing-banks-in-q1-2024-based-on-pre-tax-profit/#respond Fri, 31 May 2024 07:24:45 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=490323 After an impressive financial performance in 2023, banks have continued to record impressive figures in the first quarter of the year.  

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/05/31/best-performing-banks-in-q1-2024-based-on-pre-tax-profit/feed/ 0 490323 Top 5 Memecoins by market cap as Memecoins outperform Bitcoin in the last 7 days https://nairametrics.com/2024/05/30/top-5-memecoins-by-market-cap-as-memecoins-outperform-bitcoin-in-the-last-7-days/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/05/30/top-5-memecoins-by-market-cap-as-memecoins-outperform-bitcoin-in-the-last-7-days/#respond Thu, 30 May 2024 11:03:30 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=490260 Here are the top 5 Memecoins by market cap as Memecoins surge in the market by 25% as a category

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/05/30/top-5-memecoins-by-market-cap-as-memecoins-outperform-bitcoin-in-the-last-7-days/feed/ 0 490260 Nigerian Banks that made the most profit from outside Nigeria in 2023 https://nairametrics.com/2024/05/30/nigerian-banks-that-made-the-most-profit-from-outside-nigeria-in-2023/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/05/30/nigerian-banks-that-made-the-most-profit-from-outside-nigeria-in-2023/#respond Thu, 30 May 2024 05:22:25 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=490165 Nigerian banks recorded an impressive performance in 2023, driven by policy shifts including increased interest rates to combat inflation and Naira devaluation, which led to foreign exchange gains and substantial growth in interest income.

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/05/30/nigerian-banks-that-made-the-most-profit-from-outside-nigeria-in-2023/feed/ 0 490165 10 most expensive states for healthy diets in Nigeria https://nairametrics.com/2024/05/29/10-most-expensive-states-for-healthy-diets-in-nigeria/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/05/29/10-most-expensive-states-for-healthy-diets-in-nigeria/#respond Wed, 29 May 2024 07:47:11 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=490159 The Cost of a Healthy Diet (CoHD), serving as a vital measure of physical and economic access to nutritious diets, has surged to N1,035 per adult per day nationally in April 2024.

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/05/29/10-most-expensive-states-for-healthy-diets-in-nigeria/feed/ 0 490159 Five largest sectors in the Nigerian economy as of Q1 2024 https://nairametrics.com/2024/05/29/five-largest-sectors-in-the-nigerian-economy-as-of-q1-2024/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/05/29/five-largest-sectors-in-the-nigerian-economy-as-of-q1-2024/#respond Wed, 29 May 2024 06:07:36 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=490148 The Nigerian Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 2.98% year-on-year in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024.

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/05/29/five-largest-sectors-in-the-nigerian-economy-as-of-q1-2024/feed/ 0 490148 Ten stocks with best dividend payouts in Nigeria for FY 2023   https://nairametrics.com/2024/05/28/ten-stocks-with-best-dividend-payouts-in-nigeria-for-fy-2023/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/05/28/ten-stocks-with-best-dividend-payouts-in-nigeria-for-fy-2023/#comments Tue, 28 May 2024 08:49:52 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=489407 Companies listed on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) have declared total dividend payouts exceeding N1.5 trillion for the fiscal year 2023.

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/05/28/ten-stocks-with-best-dividend-payouts-in-nigeria-for-fy-2023/feed/ 1 489407 Nine countries offering permanent residency pathways to international students after graduation in 2024  https://nairametrics.com/2024/05/26/nine-countries-offering-permanent-residency-pathways-to-international-students-after-graduation/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/05/26/nine-countries-offering-permanent-residency-pathways-to-international-students-after-graduation/#comments Sun, 26 May 2024 11:06:28 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=489943 There are nine countries which provide post-study work opportunities and clear pathways to permanent residency (PR).

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/05/26/nine-countries-offering-permanent-residency-pathways-to-international-students-after-graduation/feed/ 1 489943 Top 10 fastest growing sub-sectors of Nigeria’s economy in Q1 2024  https://nairametrics.com/2024/05/26/top-10-fastest-growing-sectors-in-nigerias-economy-in-q1-2024/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/05/26/top-10-fastest-growing-sectors-in-nigerias-economy-in-q1-2024/#respond Sun, 26 May 2024 08:52:54 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=489937 Nigeria’s gross domestic product (GDP) in the first quarter (q1) of 2024 grew by 2.98%, higher than the 2.31% seen in the first quarter of 2023.  

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/05/26/top-10-fastest-growing-sectors-in-nigerias-economy-in-q1-2024/feed/ 0 489937 10 most expensive staple foods to buy in Nigeria  https://nairametrics.com/2024/05/24/10-most-expensive-staple-foods-to-buy-in-nigeria/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/05/24/10-most-expensive-staple-foods-to-buy-in-nigeria/#respond Fri, 24 May 2024 06:02:16 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=489809 Food inflation climbed to 40.53% in April 2024, according to the Consumer Price Index report of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This represented a 15.92% increase from the 24.61% food inflation rate recorded in April 2023.  

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/05/24/10-most-expensive-staple-foods-to-buy-in-nigeria/feed/ 0 489809 Top 5 most promising meme coins of 2024 alongside Notcoin https://nairametrics.com/2024/05/23/top-5-most-promising-meme-coins-of-2024-alongside-notcoin/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/05/23/top-5-most-promising-meme-coins-of-2024-alongside-notcoin/#respond Thu, 23 May 2024 11:46:38 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=489740 Notcoin, a popular memeoken recently earned its Nigerian investors and participants money creating a demand for more potential memetokens which can turn a profit.

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]]> https://nairametrics.com/2024/05/23/top-5-most-promising-meme-coins-of-2024-alongside-notcoin/feed/ 0 489740 Top 10 banks with lowest lending rates for real estate businesses in Nigeria https://nairametrics.com/2024/05/23/top-10-banks-with-lowest-lending-rates-for-real-estate-businesses-in-nigeria/ https://nairametrics.com/2024/05/23/top-10-banks-with-lowest-lending-rates-for-real-estate-businesses-in-nigeria/#respond Thu, 23 May 2024 09:52:23 +0000 https://nairametrics.com/?p=489721 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), under Governor Yemi Cardoso, has increased the monetary policy rate (MPR) by 750 basis points so far, from 18.75% to 26.25%, with an eye on combating inflation and fostering economic stability.

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