What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Argentina and Nigeria?

12.43 billion current GBP, with Nigeria ahead.

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

65 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs Nigeria: Gross domestic product (GDP)

Argentina

333.07 billion current GBP

in 2014

Nigeria

345.49 billion current GBP

in 2014

Argentina rank

23rd

Nigeria rank

22nd

Gross domestic product (GDP) over time

Argentina
Nigeria

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 345.49 billion current GBP against 333.07 billion current GBP in Argentina, a difference of 12.43 billion current GBP.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 23rd and Nigeria ranks 22nd of 200 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
1950s	2.66 billion current GBP	792.20 million current GBP	1.87 billion current GBP	Argentina
1960s	8.39 billion current GBP	1.58 billion current GBP	6.81 billion current GBP	Argentina
1970s	24.09 billion current GBP	12.39 billion current GBP	11.70 billion current GBP	Argentina
1980s	57.89 billion current GBP	21.15 billion current GBP	36.74 billion current GBP	Argentina
1990s	151.62 billion current GBP	17.58 billion current GBP	134.04 billion current GBP	Argentina
2000s	150.74 billion current GBP	63.61 billion current GBP	87.13 billion current GBP	Argentina
2010s	352.35 billion current GBP	292.51 billion current GBP	59.84 billion current GBP	Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Argentina or Nigeria?: Nigeria, at 345.49 billion current GBP against 333.07 billion current GBP in Argentina as of 2014.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Argentina and Nigeria?: 12.43 billion current GBP, with Nigeria 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 gross domestic product (gdp)?: Argentina ranks 23rd and Nigeria ranks 22nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit: current GBP
Source: Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 200 places, 13,609 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

This data is expressed in British pounds. It is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.