Outline of Activities

In 2004, the Government of Nigeria adopted the “National Economic Empowerment and Development Strategy “, in which they put higher priority on (i) stable macro-economy, (ii) empowering people, (iii) promoting private enterprises, and ( ⅳ) changing the way of the government does its work. To support the Government of Nigeria achieve its economic empowerment and development, JICA is now engaged in technical cooperation in the following fields in close collaboration with other donors.

Basic Information

(Unit: million USD)

2002 2003 2004 2005
Japan’s ODA (total) 19.10 6.40 8.67 69.16
(1) Grant aid 16.85 17.91 5.91 1.78
(2) TC 2.26 2.32 2.76 4.09
(3) Loan aid 0 -13.84 0 63.29

(Source) DAC statistics

JICA’s Assistance 2003 2004 2005
JPN basis
(Unit: hundred thousand JPY)
1.71 2.57 4.47
USD basis
(Unit: million USD)
1.43 2.15 3.73

(Source) JICA Annual Reports
(NOTE) JICA’s statistics at USD basis is calculated based on the current rate (USD 1=JPY 119.78) provisionally.