Nigeria vs Paraguay: Value of imports from China as a share of GDP
Nigeria
10.8%
in 2024
Paraguay
12.8%
in 2024
Nigeria rank
16th
Paraguay rank
14th
Value of imports from China as a share of GDP over time
- Nigeria
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 12.8% against 10.8% in Nigeria, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 16th and Paraguay ranks 14th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.4% | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 2.9% | 6.0% | 3.1% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 9.3% | 6.0% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 11.5% | 7.4% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imports from china as a share of gdp, Nigeria or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 12.8% against 10.8% in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in value of imports from china as a share of gdp between Nigeria and Paraguay?
- 2.0%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Paraguay?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Paraguay rank globally for value of imports from china as a share of gdp?
- Nigeria ranks 16th and Paraguay ranks 14th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Value of imports from China as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value of goods imported from China, including freight and insurance costs, as a percentage of a country’s gross domestic product (GDP).