Nicaragua vs Nigeria: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per

Nicaragua
96,840 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
86,086 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
133rd
Nigeria rank
136th

Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Nigeria
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k197720002023

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 96,840 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 86,086 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 10,754 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 133rd and Nigeria ranks 136th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 6,335 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 16,534 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 10,200 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
1980s 9,129 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 14,555 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 5,427 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
1990s 12,756 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 10,289 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,466 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Nicaragua
2000s 28,156 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 42,511 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 14,355 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
2010s 61,483 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 100,802 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 39,319 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 81,223 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 89,650 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 8,427 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per, Nicaragua or Nigeria?
Nicaragua, at 96,840 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 86,086 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per between Nicaragua and Nigeria?
10,754 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Nigeria?
47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Nicaragua and Nigeria rank globally for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
Nicaragua ranks 133rd and Nigeria ranks 136th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,368 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) 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.