Cote d'Ivoire vs Nigeria: GDP per capita

Cote d'Ivoire
1.77 million current LCU
in 2025
Nigeria
1.86 million current LCU
in 2025
Cote d'Ivoire rank
37th
Nigeria rank
36th

GDP per capita over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 1.86 million current LCU against 1.77 million current LCU in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 83,940 current LCU.

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

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 37th and Nigeria ranks 36th of 212 countries.

Cote d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 50,682 current LCU 76.84 current LCU 50,605 current LCU Cote d'Ivoire
1970s 140,675 current LCU 347.18 current LCU 140,328 current LCU Cote d'Ivoire
1980s 283,111 current LCU 2,343 current LCU 280,768 current LCU Cote d'Ivoire
1990s 424,306 current LCU 23,460 current LCU 400,847 current LCU Cote d'Ivoire
2000s 665,074 current LCU 154,393 current LCU 510,681 current LCU Cote d'Ivoire
2010s 993,204 current LCU 524,572 current LCU 468,632 current LCU Cote d'Ivoire
2020s 1.51 million current LCU 1.36 million current LCU 148,904 current LCU Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Cote d'Ivoire or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 1.86 million current LCU against 1.77 million current LCU in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Cote d'Ivoire and Nigeria?
83,940 current LCU, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Nigeria?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Nigeria rank globally for gdp per capita?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 37th and Nigeria ranks 36th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
213 places, 11,862 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.