Burundi vs Nigeria: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP
Burundi
13.0%
in 2014
Nigeria
11.7%
in 2014
Burundi rank
188th
Nigeria rank
191st
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time
- Burundi
- Nigeria
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 13.0% against 11.7% in Nigeria, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.
Burundi ranks 188th and Nigeria ranks 191st of 193 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.2% | 15.2% | 8.1% | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 6.7% | 19.6% | 12.9% | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 9.0% | 23.1% | 14.1% | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 9.5% | 25.9% | 16.4% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 10.9% | 22.3% | 11.4% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 14.3% | 12.7% | 1.6% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Burundi or Nigeria?
- Burundi, at 13.0% against 11.7% in Nigeria as of 2014.
- What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Burundi and Nigeria?
- 1.3%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Nigeria?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2014.
- How do Burundi and Nigeria rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
- Burundi ranks 188th 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.