Egypt vs Nigeria: Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre
Egypt
5,389 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
5,418 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Egypt rank
123rd
Nigeria rank
122nd
Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre over time
- Egypt
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 5,418 current US$ per square kilometre against 5,389 current US$ per square kilometre in Egypt, a difference of 29 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 123rd and Nigeria ranks 122nd of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 170.53 current US$ per square kilometre | 90.11 current US$ per square kilometre | 80.43 current US$ per square kilometre | Egypt |
| 1970s | 494.35 current US$ per square kilometre | 741.57 current US$ per square kilometre | 247.22 current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 1,429 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,045 current US$ per square kilometre | 383.28 current US$ per square kilometre | Egypt |
| 1990s | 1,907 current US$ per square kilometre | 878.43 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,029 current US$ per square kilometre | Egypt |
| 2000s | 2,665 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,804 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,140 current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 5,339 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,679 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,340 current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 5,625 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,962 current US$ per square kilometre | 662.49 current US$ per square kilometre | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports by region of origin, per square kilometre, Egypt or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 5,418 current US$ per square kilometre against 5,389 current US$ per square kilometre in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imports by region of origin, per square kilometre between Egypt and Nigeria?
- 29 current US$ per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Nigeria?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Nigeria rank globally for imports by region of origin, per square kilometre?
- Egypt ranks 123rd and Nigeria ranks 122nd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports by region of origin, 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
Imports by region of origin 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.