Colombia vs Nigeria: Trade in services as share of GDP
Colombia
8.6%
in 2025
Nigeria
8.5%
in 2025
Colombia rank
171st
Nigeria rank
172nd
Trade in services as share of GDP over time
- Colombia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 8.6% against 8.5% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Nigeria ahead.
Colombia ranks 171st and Nigeria ranks 172nd of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.4% | 10.5% | 3.1% | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 7.0% | 3.6% | 3.4% | Colombia |
| 1990s | 6.1% | 3.9% | 2.2% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 5.8% | 7.3% | 1.5% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 5.8% | 1.0% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 5.5% | 2.6% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade in services as share of gdp, Colombia or Nigeria?
- Colombia, at 8.6% against 8.5% in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in trade in services as share of gdp between Colombia and Nigeria?
- 0.1%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nigeria?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Nigeria rank globally for trade in services as share of gdp?
- Colombia ranks 171st and Nigeria ranks 172nd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF), OECD, and World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Trade in services as share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total services trade (exports and imports) divided by gross domestic product (GDP).