High income vs Nigeria: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual
High income
-12.57 % change on previous year
in 2025
Nigeria
148.16 % change on previous year
in 2025
High income rank
17th
Nigeria rank
15th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual over time
- High income
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 148.16 % change on previous year against -12.57 % change on previous year in High income, a difference of 160.73 % change on previous year.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 11.8 times High income's.
The two have swapped places 34 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Nigeria ahead.
High income ranks 17th and Nigeria ranks 15th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, High income averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.97 % change on previous year | 13 % change on previous year | 3.97 % change on previous year | High income |
| 1980s | 24.47 % change on previous year | 42.28 % change on previous year | 17.81 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 22.86 % change on previous year | 23.3 % change on previous year | 0.4396 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 8.13 % change on previous year | 30.36 % change on previous year | 22.22 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 17.13 % change on previous year | 3.75 % change on previous year | 13.38 % change on previous year | High income |
| 2020s | 34.83 % change on previous year | 14.22 % change on previous year | 20.61 % change on previous year | High income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual, High income or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 148.16 % change on previous year against -12.57 % change on previous year in High income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual between High income and Nigeria?
- 160.73 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Nigeria?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do High income and Nigeria rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- High income ranks 17th and Nigeria ranks 15th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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 Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.