Nigeria vs Upper middle income: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Nigeria
0.075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Upper middle income
0.0072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Nigeria rank
33rd
Upper middle income rank
31st
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Nigeria
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Upper middle income, a difference of 0.0678 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 10.4 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 33rd and Upper middle income ranks 31st of 176 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0433 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0093 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.0462 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0402 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.0433 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0363 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Nigeria or Upper middle income?
- Nigeria, at 0.075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Upper middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Nigeria and Upper middle income?
- 0.0678 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Upper middle income?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Upper middle income rank globally for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Nigeria ranks 33rd and Upper middle income ranks 31st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.