Nigeria vs Rwanda: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre
Nigeria
1.96 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
1.79 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
80th
Rwanda rank
83rd
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre over time
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1.96 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 1.79 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Rwanda, a difference of 170,410 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 80th and Rwanda ranks 83rd of 198 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 605,165 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 293,637 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 311,528 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 998,580 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 516,943 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 481,637 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 1.75 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 1.06 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 680,780 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1.87 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 1.58 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 287,815 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre, Nigeria or Rwanda?
- Nigeria, at 1.96 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 1.79 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Rwanda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between Nigeria and Rwanda?
- 170,410 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Rwanda?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Rwanda rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
- Nigeria ranks 80th and Rwanda ranks 83rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.