Ghana vs Nigeria: Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre
Ghana
0.3265 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.3778 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana rank
115th
Nigeria rank
112th
Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre over time
- Ghana
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.3778 million USD per square kilometre against 0.3265 million USD per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 0.0513 million USD per square kilometre.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.
Ghana ranks 115th and Nigeria ranks 112th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0219 million USD per square kilometre | 0.101 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0792 million USD per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.0377 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1744 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1367 million USD per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.0613 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0564 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0048 million USD per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 2000s | 0.0976 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1857 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0881 million USD per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.2406 million USD per square kilometre | 0.4637 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2231 million USD per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.3147 million USD per square kilometre | 0.4359 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1212 million USD per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre, Ghana or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.3778 million USD per square kilometre against 0.3265 million USD per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre between Ghana and Nigeria?
- 0.0513 million USD per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nigeria?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Nigeria rank globally for gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 115th and Nigeria ranks 112th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross National Income — Value US$, 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 National Income — Value US$ 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.