Argentina vs Nigeria: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP
Argentina
11.9%
in 2014
Nigeria
11.7%
in 2014
Argentina rank
190th
Nigeria rank
191st
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time
- Argentina
- Nigeria
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 11.9% against 11.7% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 190th and Nigeria ranks 191st of 193 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15.4% | 15.7% | 0.3% | Nigeria |
| 1960s | 6.0% | 15.2% | 9.2% | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 6.6% | 19.6% | 13.0% | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 6.8% | 23.1% | 16.2% | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 7.7% | 25.9% | 18.3% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 11.3% | 22.3% | 11.0% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 12.1% | 12.7% | 0.6% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Argentina or Nigeria?
- Argentina, at 11.9% against 11.7% in Nigeria as of 2014.
- What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Argentina and Nigeria?
- 0.2%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Nigeria?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2014.
- How do Argentina and Nigeria rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
- Argentina ranks 190th and Nigeria ranks 191st of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Value of imported 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
Estimates correspond to merchandise import-to-GDP ratios for countries and regions. All ratios are taken at current prices. See source for more details.