Nigeria vs Senegal: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita
Nigeria
4,711 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2023
Senegal
4,112 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2023
Nigeria rank
150th
Senegal rank
151st
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita over time
- Nigeria
- Senegal
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 4,711 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 4,112 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Senegal, a difference of 599 international-$ in 2021 prices per person.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Senegal ahead.
Nigeria ranks 150th and Senegal ranks 151st of 181 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 4 and Senegal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,179 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 2,830 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 651.38 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Senegal |
| 1970s | 4,213 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 2,510 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 1,704 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 4,752 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 2,574 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 2,178 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 749.61 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 2,990 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 2,241 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Senegal |
| 2000s | 2,894 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 3,060 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 165.96 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Senegal |
| 2010s | 5,748 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 3,438 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 2,310 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 5,071 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 3,966 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 1,105 international-$ in 2021 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, Nigeria or Senegal?
- Nigeria, at 4,711 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 4,112 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between Nigeria and Senegal?
- 599 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Senegal?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Senegal rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 150th and Senegal ranks 151st of 181 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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About this data
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.