The National Bureau of Statistics, on Monday, said a total of N1.93 trillion was generated across the 36 states in Nigeria, including the Federal Capital Territory in 2022 Internally Generated Revenue, The Punch reports.
The Punch said that the data stated Lagos, Rivers and FCT top the list with N651.15 billion, N172.89 billion, and N124.4 billion, respectively while the least states on the list are Kebbi (N9.1 billion), Taraba (N10.2 billion), Yobe (N10.5 billion).
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NBS further noted that the taxes sub-category recorded in the period included Pay As Your Earn, direct assessment, road taxes, stamp duties, capital gain tax, withholding taxes, other taxes and LGAs revenue.
It said, “PAYE was the most contributing revenue source during the year, recorded 67.62 per cent share to the total tax generated revenues nationwide. While capital gains tax was the least in the year under review with 0.24 per cent share to total tax revenue.
“Oyo, Lagos, and Jigawa states were the three leading states with the highest LGA revenue reported during the year. The states recorded N11.83 billion, N11.51billionln, and N8.70 billion, respectively.”
See full of states IGR in 2022 below:
1. Lagos – N651.2 billion
2. Rivers – N172.8 billion
3. FCT – N124.4 billion
4. Ogun – N120.6 billion
5. Delta – N85.9 billion
6. Oyo – N62.2 billion
7. Kaduna – N58.1 billion
8. Edo – N47.5 billion
9. Kano – N42.5bl billion
10. Kwara – N35.8 billion
11. Akwa Ibom – N34.8 billion
12. Anambra – N33.9 billion
13. Ondo – N32.6 billion
14. Enugu – N28.7 billion
15. Bauchi – N25.5 billion
16. Osun – N24.6 billion
17. Sokoto – N23.6 billion
18. Cross River – N21.1 billion
19. Jigawa – N20.5 billion
20. Abia – N20.1 billion
21. Zamfara – N19.4 billion
22. Imo – N19.3 billion
23. Nasarawa – N19.3 billion
24. Borno – N19.1 billion
25. Kogi – N18.2 billion
26. Ekiti – N17 billion
27. Niger – N16.9 billion
Top 10 least performing states
28. Benue – N15.9 billion
29. Plateau – N15.9 billion
30. Bayelsa – N15.9 billion
31. Gombe – N13.6 billion
32. Adamawa – N13.2 billion
33. Katsina – N13 billion
34. Ebonyi – N12.4 billion
35. Yobe – N10.5bl billion
36. Taraba – N10.2 billion
37. Kebbi – N9.1 billion