Nigeria vs Philippines: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre

Nigeria
6,069 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Philippines
6,644 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
101st
Philippines rank
98th

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre over time

  • Nigeria
  • Philippines
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k196119922023

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 6,644 units per square kilometre against 6,069 units per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 575 units per square kilometre.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Philippines ahead.

Nigeria ranks 101st and Philippines ranks 98th of 189 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 51.83 units per square kilometre 344.44 units per square kilometre 292.61 units per square kilometre Philippines
1970s 184.83 units per square kilometre 1,597 units per square kilometre 1,412 units per square kilometre Philippines
1980s 929.24 units per square kilometre 4,885 units per square kilometre 3,956 units per square kilometre Philippines
1990s 1,922 units per square kilometre 6,166 units per square kilometre 4,244 units per square kilometre Philippines
2000s 2,806 units per square kilometre 6,562 units per square kilometre 3,756 units per square kilometre Philippines
2010s 3,117 units per square kilometre 5,337 units per square kilometre 2,220 units per square kilometre Philippines
2020s 6,936 units per square kilometre 6,823 units per square kilometre 113.91 units per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre, Nigeria or Philippines?
Philippines, at 6,644 units per square kilometre against 6,069 units per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre between Nigeria and Philippines?
575 units per square kilometre, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Philippines?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Philippines rank globally for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre?
Nigeria ranks 101st and Philippines ranks 98th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 10,792 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar 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.