What is the difference in gdp deflator, period average between Ethiopia and Nigeria?

63.76 LCU index 2000=100, with Nigeria ahead.

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

29 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2009.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank country economists, published as GDP deflator, period average (LCU index 2000=100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ethiopia vs Nigeria: GDP deflator, period average

Ethiopia

247.4 LCU index 2000=100

in 2009

Nigeria

311.16 LCU index 2000=100

in 2009

Ethiopia rank

6th

Nigeria rank

3rd

GDP deflator, period average over time

Ethiopia
Nigeria

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 311.16 LCU index 2000=100 against 247.4 LCU index 2000=100 in Ethiopia, a difference of 63.76 LCU index 2000=100.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 51 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ethiopia	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
1980s	42.4 LCU index 2000=100	3.24 LCU index 2000=100	39.17 LCU index 2000=100	Ethiopia
1990s	78.98 LCU index 2000=100	41.01 LCU index 2000=100	37.97 LCU index 2000=100	Ethiopia
2000s	134.09 LCU index 2000=100	215.76 LCU index 2000=100	81.66 LCU index 2000=100	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp deflator, period average, Ethiopia or Nigeria?: Nigeria, at 311.16 LCU index 2000=100 against 247.4 LCU index 2000=100 in Ethiopia as of 2009.
What is the difference in gdp deflator, period average between Ethiopia and Nigeria?: 63.76 LCU index 2000=100, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Nigeria?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2009.
How do Ethiopia and Nigeria rank globally for gdp deflator, period average?: Ethiopia ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank country economists, published as GDP deflator, period average (LCU index 2000=100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: GDP deflator, period average (LCU index 2000=100)
Unit: LCU index 2000=100
Source: World Bank country economists
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 57 places, 2,467 data points, 1960–2009
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.