Africa Western and Central vs Nigeria: GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 6.65 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP against 3.84 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 2.81 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.7 times Africa Western and Central's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.
Africa Western and Central ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 1st of 47 groups.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.67 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 6.76 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.1 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 5.3 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 6.09 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.7963 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 3.21 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 3.47 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.2614 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 3.25 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 4.3 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.06 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp, Africa Western and Central or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 6.65 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP against 3.84 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP in Africa Western and Central as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp between Africa Western and Central and Nigeria?
- 2.81 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Nigeria?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Nigeria rank globally for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 1st of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.