Personal income tax as a share of internally generated revenue in Nigeria 2010-2021
As of the first half of 2021, personal income tax (PIT) in Nigeria represented 63.73 percent of the total government revenue generated internally. In 2020, slightly over 65 percent of the country's internally generated revenue (IGR) was from taxes levied on individuals' net income and capital gains. This was the highest share observed since 2010.