Afghanistan vs Nigeria: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita
Afghanistan
150.44 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2020
Nigeria
180.95 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
193rd
Nigeria rank
192nd
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Afghanistan
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 180.95 BoP, current US$ per person against 150.44 BoP, current US$ per person in Afghanistan, a difference of 30.51 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Nigeria ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 193rd and Nigeria ranks 192nd of 200 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 46.08 BoP, current US$ per person | 165.31 BoP, current US$ per person | 119.23 BoP, current US$ per person | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 77.44 BoP, current US$ per person | 114.41 BoP, current US$ per person | 36.97 BoP, current US$ per person | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 114.79 BoP, current US$ per person | 221.36 BoP, current US$ per person | 106.57 BoP, current US$ per person | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 201.93 BoP, current US$ per person | 275.39 BoP, current US$ per person | 73.46 BoP, current US$ per person | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 150.44 BoP, current US$ per person | 244.61 BoP, current US$ per person | 94.17 BoP, current US$ per person | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita, Afghanistan or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 180.95 BoP, current US$ per person against 150.44 BoP, current US$ per person in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita between Afghanistan and Nigeria?
- 30.51 BoP, current US$ per person, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Nigeria?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and Nigeria rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 193rd and Nigeria ranks 192nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.