Belgium vs Nigeria: Gross domestic product (GDP)

Belgium
322.85 billion current GBP
in 2014
Nigeria
345.49 billion current GBP
in 2014
Belgium rank
25th
Nigeria rank
22nd

Gross domestic product (GDP) over time

  • Belgium
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 345.49 billion current GBP against 322.85 billion current GBP in Belgium, a difference of 22.65 billion current GBP.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

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

Belgium ranks 25th and Nigeria ranks 22nd of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Nigeria Difference Ahead
1950s 3.19 billion current GBP 792.20 million current GBP 2.40 billion current GBP Belgium
1960s 6.30 billion current GBP 1.58 billion current GBP 4.72 billion current GBP Belgium
1970s 30.79 billion current GBP 12.39 billion current GBP 18.40 billion current GBP Belgium
1980s 71.55 billion current GBP 21.15 billion current GBP 50.40 billion current GBP Belgium
1990s 151.99 billion current GBP 17.58 billion current GBP 134.41 billion current GBP Belgium
2000s 215.79 billion current GBP 63.61 billion current GBP 152.18 billion current GBP Belgium
2010s 322.67 billion current GBP 292.51 billion current GBP 30.16 billion current GBP Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Belgium or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 345.49 billion current GBP against 322.85 billion current GBP in Belgium as of 2014.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Belgium and Nigeria?
22.65 billion current GBP, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Nigeria?
65 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2014.
How do Belgium and Nigeria rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?
Belgium ranks 25th 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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About this data

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

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