Nigeria vs United States: Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP
Nigeria
0.0309 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
United States
0.0328 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Nigeria rank
55th
United States rank
52nd
Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP over time
- Nigeria
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 0.0328 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0309 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 55th and United States ranks 52nd of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and United States in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0039 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 0.0234 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0184 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0216 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | United States |
| 1990s | 0.0096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0276 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0179 current US$ per US$ of GDP | United States |
| 2000s | 0.0176 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0364 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0187 current US$ per US$ of GDP | United States |
| 2010s | 0.0171 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0358 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0187 current US$ per US$ of GDP | United States |
| 2020s | 0.0125 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0329 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0204 current US$ per US$ of GDP | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp, Nigeria or United States?
- United States, at 0.0328 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0309 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp between Nigeria and United States?
- 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and United States?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and United States rank globally for imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp?
- Nigeria ranks 55th and United States ranks 52nd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.