Nigeria vs Rwanda: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Nigeria
14,254 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
13,302 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
115th
Rwanda rank
118th

Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Nigeria
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 14,254 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 13,302 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Rwanda, a difference of 952 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 115th and Rwanda ranks 118th of 198 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Rwanda Difference Ahead
2010s 18,678 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 8,649 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 10,029 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 12,208 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 10,482 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,726 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Nigeria or Rwanda?
Nigeria, at 14,254 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 13,302 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Nigeria and Rwanda?
952 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Rwanda?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Rwanda rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Nigeria ranks 115th and Rwanda ranks 118th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. 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$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,137 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.