Bangladesh vs Nigeria: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt)

Bangladesh
5,066 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 2022
Nigeria
5,084 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
117th
Nigeria rank
116th

Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 5,084 international-$ in 2011 prices per person against 5,066 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in Bangladesh, a difference of 18 international-$ in 2011 prices per person.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 117th and Nigeria ranks 116th of 164 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 946.09 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 1,282 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 335.71 international-$ in 2011 prices per person Nigeria
1970s 857.56 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 2,058 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 1,200 international-$ in 2011 prices per person Nigeria
1980s 913.11 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 1,714 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 801.16 international-$ in 2011 prices per person Nigeria
1990s 1,185 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 1,857 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 671.84 international-$ in 2011 prices per person Nigeria
2000s 1,925 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 3,199 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 1,274 international-$ in 2011 prices per person Nigeria
2010s 3,429 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 5,208 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 1,779 international-$ in 2011 prices per person Nigeria
2020s 4,806 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 5,022 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 215.88 international-$ in 2011 prices per person Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, Bangladesh or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 5,084 international-$ in 2011 prices per person against 5,066 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in Bangladesh as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between Bangladesh and Nigeria?
18 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nigeria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Bangladesh and Nigeria rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
Bangladesh ranks 117th and Nigeria ranks 116th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2011 prices per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
164 places, 9,969 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.