Nigeria vs Papua New Guinea: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Nigeria
0.1478 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
0.1521 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Nigeria rank
184th
Papua New Guinea rank
183rd
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Nigeria
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.1521 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1478 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Nigeria ranks 184th and Papua New Guinea ranks 183rd of 199 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2788 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3454 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0665 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.1095 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3855 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.276 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2944 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2185 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.122 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2998 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1778 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.11 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1839 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0739 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.1035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1662 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0627 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Nigeria or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.1521 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1478 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Nigeria and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Papua New Guinea?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Papua New Guinea rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Nigeria ranks 184th and Papua New Guinea ranks 183rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), 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.