How many years of comparable data are there for India and Nigeria?

49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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

India

0.2696 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Nigeria

0.2668 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

India rank

175th

Nigeria rank

176th

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

India
Nigeria

How they compare

India currently reports 0.2696 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2668 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Nigeria ahead.

India ranks 175th and Nigeria ranks 176th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, India averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	India	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0693 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3809 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3117 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Nigeria
1980s	0.0906 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1661 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0754 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Nigeria
1990s	0.1346 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1358 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Nigeria
2000s	0.219 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2149 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	India
2010s	0.2737 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1973 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0764 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	India
2020s	0.2603 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1825 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0777 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	India

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$), per, India or Nigeria?: India, at 0.2696 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2668 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per between India and Nigeria?: 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Nigeria?: 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
How do India and Nigeria rank globally for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?: India ranks 175th and Nigeria ranks 176th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit: BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 246 places, 9,725 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.