Nigeria vs Sweden: Share of imports by region of origin

Nigeria
7.79 billion current US$
in 2024
Sweden
7.95 billion current US$
in 2024
Nigeria rank
46th
Sweden rank
45th

Share of imports by region of origin over time

  • Nigeria
  • Sweden
02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B10.0B194819862024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 7.95 billion current US$ against 7.79 billion current US$ in Nigeria, a difference of 157.13 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1948 it was Sweden ahead.

Nigeria ranks 46th and Sweden ranks 45th of 210 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Sweden Difference Ahead
1940s 21.45 million current US$ 202.65 million current US$ 181.20 million current US$ Sweden
1950s 24.80 million current US$ 260.96 million current US$ 236.16 million current US$ Sweden
1960s 78.15 million current US$ 489.35 million current US$ 411.20 million current US$ Sweden
1970s 675.40 million current US$ 1.34 billion current US$ 666.99 million current US$ Sweden
1980s 952.15 million current US$ 3.09 billion current US$ 2.14 billion current US$ Sweden
1990s 800.04 million current US$ 4.55 billion current US$ 3.75 billion current US$ Sweden
2000s 3.46 billion current US$ 4.94 billion current US$ 1.48 billion current US$ Sweden
2010s 7.90 billion current US$ 5.24 billion current US$ 2.66 billion current US$ Nigeria
2020s 5.17 billion current US$ 7.02 billion current US$ 1.85 billion current US$ Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of imports by region of origin, Nigeria or Sweden?
Sweden, at 7.95 billion current US$ against 7.79 billion current US$ in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of imports by region of origin between Nigeria and Sweden?
157.13 million current US$, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sweden?
76 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Sweden rank globally for share of imports by region of origin?
Nigeria ranks 46th and Sweden ranks 45th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of imports by region of origin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of imports by region of origin
Unit
current US$
Source
International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 11,670 data points, 1948–2024
Last refreshed

Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.