Check out a short summary of Nigeria’s national budget for 2016:

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, December 22, presented a 2016 budget proposal of 6.07 trillion Naira.

Nigeria’s 2016 Budget is based on a crude oil benchmark price of $38 per barrel and a production estimate of 2.2 million barrels per day for 2016.

Check out a short summary of Nigeria’s national budget for 2016:

GDP Growth Rate Projection: 4.37%
Revenue Projection: 3.86 Naira
Deficit: 2.22 trillion Naira (equivalent to 2.16% of Nigeria’s GDP)
Oil Related Revenues: 820 billion Naira
Non-oil Revenues: 1.45 trillion Naira
Projected Independent Revenues: 1.51 trillion Naira
Capital Expenditure: 1.8 trillion Naira (30% of total budget)

Deficit will be financed by a combination of domestic borrowing of N984 billion, and foreign borrowing of N900 billion, in total N1.84 trillion.

There is a proposed a 9% reduction in non-debt recurrent expenditure, from N2.59 trillion in the 2015 Budget to N2.35 trillion in 2016.

The budgeted N300 billion for Special Intervention Programs, takes the total amount for non-debt recurrent expenditure to N2.65 trillion.

The Efficiency Unit set up by the current Administration, together with effective implementation of GIFMIS and IPPIS, will drive a reduction of overheads by at least 7%, personnel costs by 8% and other service wide votes by 19%.

A total breakdown:

GDP Growth Rate Projection

4.37%

Revenue Projection

3.86 Naira

Deficit

2.22 trillion Naira (equivalent to 2.16% of Nigeria’s GDP)

Oil Related Revenues

820 billion Naira

Non-oil Revenues

1.45 trillion Naira

 Projected Independent Revenues

1.51 trillion Naira

Capital Expenditure

1.8 trillion Naira (30%  of total budget)

Works, Power and Housing

433.4 billion Naira

Transport

202.0 billion Naira

Interior

53.1 billion Naira

Special Intervention Programs

300 billion Naira

Education

369.6 billion Naira

Defence

294.5 billion Naira

Health

221.7 billion Naira

Ministry of Interior

145.3 billion Naira

Foreign and Domestic Debt Service

1.36 trillion Naira

Sinking Fund towards the retirement of maturing loans

113 billion Naira

Non-debt Recurrent Expenditure

2.65 trillion Naira

 

 

 

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