Nigeria vs World: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate

Nigeria
57.15 % change on previous year
in 2025
World
7.43 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria rank
15th
World rank
13th

Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Nigeria
  • World
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 57.15 % change on previous year against 7.43 % change on previous year in World, a difference of 49.72 % change on previous year.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 7.7 times World's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 15th and World ranks 13th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and World in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria World Difference Ahead
1990s 84.84 % change on previous year 11.49 % change on previous year 73.35 % change on previous year Nigeria
2000s 25.47 % change on previous year 11.58 % change on previous year 13.89 % change on previous year Nigeria
2010s 1.29 % change on previous year 4.59 % change on previous year 3.29 % change on previous year World
2020s 3.96 % change on previous year 10.2 % change on previous year 6.24 % change on previous year World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Nigeria or World?
Nigeria, at 57.15 % change on previous year against 7.43 % change on previous year in World as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Nigeria and World?
49.72 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and World?
28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and World rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
Nigeria ranks 15th and World ranks 13th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,225 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.