Bangladesh vs Nigeria: Value of exported goods as a share of GDP
Bangladesh
17.6%
in 2014
Nigeria
17.6%
in 2014
Bangladesh rank
135th
Nigeria rank
136th
Value of exported goods as a share of GDP over time
- Bangladesh
- Nigeria
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 17.6% against 17.6% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Nigeria ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 135th and Nigeria ranks 136th of 193 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.7% | 31.0% | 27.3% | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 4.7% | 41.5% | 36.8% | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 8.7% | 51.9% | 43.2% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 14.3% | 41.9% | 27.6% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 18.0% | 22.5% | 4.5% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of exported goods as a share of gdp, Bangladesh or Nigeria?
- Bangladesh, at 17.6% against 17.6% in Nigeria as of 2014.
- What is the difference in value of exported goods as a share of gdp between Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 0.0%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2014.
- How do Bangladesh and Nigeria rank globally for value of exported goods as a share of gdp?
- Bangladesh ranks 135th and Nigeria ranks 136th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Value of exported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total value of merchandise exports divided by gross domestic product (GDP), expressed as a percentage.