What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), per capita between Nigeria and Sudan?

718,330 current LCU per person, with Sudan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sudan?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Nigeria vs Sudan: GDP (current LCU), per capita

Nigeria

1.86 million current LCU per person

in 2025

Sudan

2.58 million current LCU per person

in 2025

Nigeria rank

36th

Sudan rank

33rd

GDP (current LCU), per capita over time

Nigeria
Sudan

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 2.58 million current LCU per person against 1.86 million current LCU per person in Nigeria, a difference of 718,330 current LCU per person.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.4 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 36th and Sudan ranks 33rd of 212 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nigeria	Sudan	Difference	Ahead
1960s	76.84 current LCU per person	0.0515 current LCU per person	76.79 current LCU per person	Nigeria
1970s	347.18 current LCU per person	0.1234 current LCU per person	347.05 current LCU per person	Nigeria
1980s	2,343 current LCU per person	1.38 current LCU per person	2,342 current LCU per person	Nigeria
1990s	23,460 current LCU per person	359.91 current LCU per person	23,100 current LCU per person	Nigeria
2000s	154,393 current LCU per person	2,569 current LCU per person	151,824 current LCU per person	Nigeria
2010s	524,571 current LCU per person	15,769 current LCU per person	508,802 current LCU per person	Nigeria
2020s	1.36 million current LCU per person	932,370 current LCU per person	430,931 current LCU per person	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current lcu), per capita, Nigeria or Sudan?: Sudan, at 2.58 million current LCU per person against 1.86 million current LCU per person in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), per capita between Nigeria and Sudan?: 718,330 current LCU per person, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sudan?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Nigeria and Sudan rank globally for gdp (current lcu), per capita?: Nigeria ranks 36th and Sudan ranks 33rd of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: GDP (current LCU), per capita
Unit: current LCU per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 213 places, 11,862 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.