Cameroon vs Nigeria: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Cameroon
0.1458 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Nigeria
0.1478 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Cameroon rank
185th
Nigeria rank
184th
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Cameroon
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.1478 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1458 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Cameroon, a difference of 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Nigeria ahead.
Cameroon ranks 185th and Nigeria ranks 184th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2102 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2788 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0686 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.1542 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1095 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0447 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 0.1072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0313 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 0.1543 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.122 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0323 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 0.1702 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.11 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0602 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 0.1476 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0441 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Cameroon or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.1478 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1458 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Cameroon and Nigeria?
- 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nigeria?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Nigeria rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Cameroon ranks 185th and Nigeria ranks 184th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), 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
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.