Africa Western and Central vs Nigeria: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate

Africa Western and Central
16.16 % change on previous year
in 2023
Nigeria
51.71 % change on previous year
in 2025
Africa Western and Central rank
10th
Nigeria rank
12th

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

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 51.71 % change on previous year against 16.16 % change on previous year in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 35.55 % change on previous year.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 3.2 times Africa Western and Central's.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Africa Western and Central ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 47 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Nigeria Difference Ahead
1980s 1.91 % change on previous year 22.08 % change on previous year 20.17 % change on previous year Nigeria
1990s 4.04 % change on previous year 4.01 % change on previous year 0.0242 % change on previous year Africa Western and Central
2000s 14.6 % change on previous year 11.93 % change on previous year 2.67 % change on previous year Africa Western and Central
2010s 9.28 % change on previous year 14.19 % change on previous year 4.91 % change on previous year Nigeria
2020s 5.13 % change on previous year 4.8 % change on previous year 0.3279 % change on previous year Africa Western and Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Africa Western and Central or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 51.71 % change on previous year against 16.16 % change on previous year in Africa Western and Central as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Africa Western and Central and Nigeria?
35.55 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Nigeria?
34 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2023.
How do Africa Western and Central and Nigeria rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
Africa Western and Central ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), 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 receipts (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, 8,989 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

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