Ecuador vs Nigeria: Trade in services as share of GDP
Ecuador
7.9%
in 2025
Nigeria
8.5%
in 2025
Ecuador rank
175th
Nigeria rank
172nd
Trade in services as share of GDP over time
- Ecuador
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 8.5% against 7.9% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Nigeria ahead.
Ecuador ranks 175th and Nigeria ranks 172nd of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.7% | 10.5% | 4.8% | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 6.3% | 3.6% | 2.7% | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 8.2% | 3.9% | 4.3% | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 8.5% | 7.3% | 1.2% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 5.8% | 0.5% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 5.5% | 2.0% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade in services as share of gdp, Ecuador or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 8.5% against 7.9% in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in trade in services as share of gdp between Ecuador and Nigeria?
- 0.6%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Nigeria?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Nigeria rank globally for trade in services as share of gdp?
- Ecuador ranks 175th 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).