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ABSTRACT
This study investigated the impact of Trade Logistics and Exchange Rate on economic growth in Nigeria using a sample period 1981 to 2021. The major objective of this study was to ascertain the level of impact that Trade Logistics and Exchange Rate had on economic growth in Nigeria. An error correction model was determined to show the relationship between the dependent and independent variables. The result of the analysis of this study showed that trade logistics proxied by transport services has a positive and significant impact on the Gross Domestic Product in Nigeria, Exchange rate was shown to have a negative and significant impact on the Gross Domestic Product in Nigeria. The level of technical change proxied by computer, communications and other technological services (% of commercial service exports) was found to have a positive impact on the Gross Domestic Product in Nigeria. Given the conclusions above, policy makers should pay serious attention to the transportation sector of the economy in the area good transportation network to aid trade and reduction of engine fuels in making transportation affordable. Also, policy makers should pay serious attention to exchange rate disruptions that affect Nigerian agricultural exports by adjusting exchange rate policies to favour producers in order to encourage more exports.
