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

19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Benin vs Nigeria: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … capita

Benin

515.06 US dollar per person

in 2023

Nigeria

528.7 US dollar per person

in 2025

Benin rank

148th

Nigeria rank

146th

International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … capita over time

Benin
Nigeria

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 528.7 US dollar per person against 515.06 US dollar per person in Benin, a difference of 13.64 US dollar per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nigeria ahead.

Benin ranks 148th and Nigeria ranks 146th of 169 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Benin	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
2000s	201.07 US dollar per person	453.08 US dollar per person	252.01 US dollar per person	Nigeria
2010s	302.23 US dollar per person	463.24 US dollar per person	161.01 US dollar per person	Nigeria
2020s	500.47 US dollar per person	457.9 US dollar per person	42.57 US dollar per person	Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per, Benin or Nigeria?: Nigeria, at 528.7 US dollar per person against 515.06 US dollar per person in Benin as of 2025.
What is the difference in international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per between Benin and Nigeria?: 13.64 US dollar per person, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Nigeria?: 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Benin and Nigeria rank globally for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per?: Benin ranks 148th and Nigeria ranks 146th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita
Unit: US dollar per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 169 places, 4,285 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 02 October 2026

International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.