Port Harcourt

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#682

Global Rank

3.2

Power Score

Emerging Metro

% of Country Score

7.4%


Share

Nigeria • Africa • Language power

Population
3.5M
GDP
$17B
GDP per capita
$4,821
Land area
1,438 km² (555 mi²)
Density
2,453/km² (6,353/mi²)
GAWC class
12

Primary city Port Harcourt

State / province Rivers

Language Igbo

Port Harcourt metro area

4.75, 7.00
Loading map…
Sport

Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions
World #1Top 5Outside top 5

Most similar metros

Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

Sports

1 teams

Other Teams

Football/Soccer Teams1 team

Football/Soccer • Nigeria

Rivers United

Port Harcourt • Level: 1

Languages of Port Harcourt

Igbo first in Rivers; 2 languages hold a role.

RoleLanguage
De factoIgbo
AdministrativeIgbo
NationalEnglish
SecondaryEnglish
English reach, Rivers
53%
Tier 3 country

Rivers on the languages board · Language power

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Port Harcourt International Airport

Port Harcourt • 4 - Regional