Nigeria vs Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria: GDP deflator, period average

Nigeria
311.16 LCU index 2000=100
in 2009
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
136.01 LCU index 2000=100
in 2009
Nigeria rank
3rd
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank
6th

GDP deflator, period average over time

  • Nigeria
  • Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
0100200300196019842009

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 311.16 LCU index 2000=100 against 136.01 LCU index 2000=100 in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, a difference of 175.15 LCU index 2000=100.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 6th of 51 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.265 LCU index 2000=100 4.2 LCU index 2000=100 3.94 LCU index 2000=100 Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
1970s 0.817 LCU index 2000=100 7.61 LCU index 2000=100 6.8 LCU index 2000=100 Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
1980s 3.07 LCU index 2000=100 18.06 LCU index 2000=100 14.99 LCU index 2000=100 Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
1990s 41.01 LCU index 2000=100 55.89 LCU index 2000=100 14.88 LCU index 2000=100 Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
2000s 215.76 LCU index 2000=100 116 LCU index 2000=100 99.76 LCU index 2000=100 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp deflator, period average, Nigeria or Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 311.16 LCU index 2000=100 against 136.01 LCU index 2000=100 in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria as of 2009.
What is the difference in gdp deflator, period average between Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
175.15 LCU index 2000=100, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
50 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2009.
How do Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank globally for gdp deflator, period average?
Nigeria ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 6th 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

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