FAAC REVENUE ANALYTICS
GEOPOLITICAL ZONE ANALYSIS
January 2020 – June 2026
Total Allocation (all zones)
₦50.18
TRILLION
Allocation to States
₦30.15
TRILLION
Allocation to LGCs
₦20.03
TRILLION
Total States
37
(Incl. FCT)
Total LGCs
774
Councils
Months Analysed
78
Jan 2020 – Jun 2026
| Geopolitical Zone | Number of States |
Number of LGCs |
Allocation to States (₦) | Allocation to LGCs (₦) | Total Allocation (₦) | CAGR (2020 – 2026) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Allocation | % of Total | Total Allocation | % of Total | Total Allocation | % of Total | ||||
| SOUTH SOUTH | 6 | 123 | ₦9,544,588,685,557.37 | 31.66% | ₦3,132,390,237,813.84 | 15.64% | ₦12,676,978,923,371.21 | 25.26% | 24.14% ▲ |
| NORTH WEST | 7 | 186 | ₦4,879,775,453,610.48 | 16.19% | ₦4,519,486,513,113.59 | 22.56% | ₦9,399,261,966,724.07 | 18.73% | 22.23% ▲ |
| SOUTH WEST | 6 | 137 | ₦4,763,251,657,905.16 | 15.80% | ₦4,371,286,940,083.48 | 21.82% | ₦9,134,538,597,988.64 | 18.20% | 27.77% ▲ |
| NORTH CENTRAL | 7 | 121 | ₦4,272,113,855,462.65 | 14.17% | ₦3,114,764,453,238.06 | 15.55% | ₦7,386,878,308,700.71 | 14.72% | 23.25% ▲ |
| NORTH EAST | 6 | 112 | ₦3,534,979,881,447.92 | 11.73% | ₦2,726,133,090,497.86 | 13.61% | ₦6,261,112,971,945.78 | 12.48% | 22.75% ▲ |
| SOUTH EAST | 5 | 95 | ₦3,154,233,523,232.04 | 10.46% | ₦2,167,647,747,508.58 | 10.82% | ₦5,321,881,270,740.62 | 10.61% | 23.20% ▲ |
| Total | 37 | 774 | ₦30,148,943,057,215.62 | 100% | ₦20,031,708,982,255.41 | 100% | ₦50,180,652,039,471.03 | 100% | 24.01% ▲ |
Nigeria Map by Geopolitical Zone (Jan 2020 – Jun 2026)
NORTH CENTRAL
NORTH EAST
NORTH WEST
SOUTH EAST
SOUTH SOUTH
SOUTH WEST
₦12.68 Trillion
SOUTH SOUTH
SOUTH SOUTH
Total Allocation ₦12.68 Trillion
Number of States6
Number of LGCs123
₦9.40 Trillion
NORTH WEST
NORTH WEST
Total Allocation ₦9.40 Trillion
Number of States7
Number of LGCs186
₦9.13 Trillion
SOUTH WEST
SOUTH WEST
Total Allocation ₦9.13 Trillion
Number of States6
Number of LGCs137
₦7.39 Trillion
NORTH CENTRAL
NORTH CENTRAL
Total Allocation ₦7.39 Trillion
Number of States7
Number of LGCs121
₦6.26 Trillion
NORTH EAST
NORTH EAST
Total Allocation ₦6.26 Trillion
Number of States6
Number of LGCs112
₦5.32 Trillion
SOUTH EAST
SOUTH EAST
Total Allocation ₦5.32 Trillion
Number of States5
Number of LGCs95
FCT
Allocation Share by Zone
(Jan 2020 – Jun 2026)
Allocation Trend by Zone(monthly)
Yearly Allocation by Zone
(₦ Trillion)
- SOUTH SOUTH received the highest allocation of ₦12.68T (25.26% of total).
- SOUTH WEST is the fastest growing zone with 27.77% CAGR.
- SOUTH EAST received the lowest allocation of ₦5.32T (10.61% of total).
- The 6 zones in scope cover 37 States and 774 LGCs.
- Allocation moved from ₦3.86T in 2020 to ₦7.68T in 2026 (part year).
- SOUTH SOUTH leads on total allocation at 25.26% of the pool.
- SOUTH WEST shows the strongest growth momentum at 27.77% CAGR.
- SOUTH EAST trails the field and needs allocation attention.
- All zones in scope grew over the period.
- Monthly allocations peak around May on average.
Highest & Lowest Month
(all zones)
Highest Month
June 2026
₦1.41 TRILLION
Lowest Month
June 2020
₦0.28 TRILLION