Nigeria vs Sudan: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita

Nigeria
180.95 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Sudan
202.2 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2022
Nigeria rank
192nd
Sudan rank
189th

Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita over time

  • Nigeria
  • Sudan
0100200300400197720012025

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 202.2 BoP, current US$ per person against 180.95 BoP, current US$ per person in Nigeria, a difference of 21.25 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 192nd and Sudan ranks 189th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 5 and Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Sudan Difference Ahead
1970s 158.91 BoP, current US$ per person 42.48 BoP, current US$ per person 116.43 BoP, current US$ per person Nigeria
1980s 114.41 BoP, current US$ per person 45.35 BoP, current US$ per person 69.06 BoP, current US$ per person Nigeria
1990s 48.03 BoP, current US$ per person 44.48 BoP, current US$ per person 3.55 BoP, current US$ per person Nigeria
2000s 141.42 BoP, current US$ per person 151.81 BoP, current US$ per person 10.4 BoP, current US$ per person Sudan
2010s 275.39 BoP, current US$ per person 206.51 BoP, current US$ per person 68.88 BoP, current US$ per person Nigeria
2020s 246.95 BoP, current US$ per person 192.23 BoP, current US$ per person 54.72 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$), per capita, Nigeria or Sudan?
Sudan, at 202.2 BoP, current US$ per person against 180.95 BoP, current US$ per person in Nigeria as of 2022.
What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita between Nigeria and Sudan?
21.25 BoP, current US$ per person, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sudan?
46 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2022.
How do Nigeria and Sudan rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita?
Nigeria ranks 192nd and Sudan ranks 189th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,784 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.