Nigeria vs South Asia: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP

Nigeria
0.9765 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Asia
0.9136 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Nigeria rank
26th
South Asia rank
27th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Nigeria
  • South Asia
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.9765 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9136 current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia, a difference of 0.0629 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times South Asia's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 26th and South Asia ranks 27th of 205 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria South Asia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.9901 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9197 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0704 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nigeria
1990s 0.9901 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9166 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0735 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nigeria
2000s 0.9897 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9262 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0635 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nigeria
2010s 0.9919 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9206 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0713 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nigeria
2020s 0.9849 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9172 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0678 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp, Nigeria or South Asia?
Nigeria, at 0.9765 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9136 current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp between Nigeria and South Asia?
0.0629 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Asia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
How do Nigeria and South Asia rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Nigeria ranks 26th and South Asia ranks 27th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 10,945 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (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.