Kuwait vs Nigeria: Current account balance (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Kuwait
-23.6 % change on previous year
in 2025
Nigeria
-26.23 % change on previous year
in 2025
Kuwait rank
142nd
Nigeria rank
145th
Current account balance (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Kuwait
- Nigeria
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports -23.6 % change on previous year against -26.23 % change on previous year in Nigeria, a difference of 2.63 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 142nd and Nigeria ranks 145th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 81.66 % change on previous year | -62.52 % change on previous year | 144.17 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 6.73 % change on previous year | 5.75 % change on previous year | 0.9797 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 120.99 % change on previous year | -109.92 % change on previous year | 230.91 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 24.79 % change on previous year | 59.15 % change on previous year | 34.36 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 29.36 % change on previous year | -31.02 % change on previous year | 60.38 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 10.12 % change on previous year | 149.13 % change on previous year | 139.01 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Kuwait or Nigeria?
- Kuwait, at -23.6 % change on previous year against -26.23 % change on previous year in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in current account balance (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Kuwait and Nigeria?
- 2.63 % change on previous year, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Nigeria?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Nigeria rank globally for current account balance (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Kuwait ranks 142nd and Nigeria ranks 145th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Current account balance (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Current account balance (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.