Africa Western and Central vs Nigeria: Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP

Africa Western and Central
0.6205 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Nigeria
1.15 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Africa Western and Central rank
2nd
Nigeria rank
1st

Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 1.15 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.6205 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 0.5295 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.8 times Africa Western and Central's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Africa Western and Central ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 43 groups.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Nigeria Difference Ahead
1980s 0.6602 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6608 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0007 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Nigeria
1990s 0.6516 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7393 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0877 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Nigeria
2000s 0.6678 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7628 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.095 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Nigeria
2010s 0.5079 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5767 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0689 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Nigeria
2020s 0.5209 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7385 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2176 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, Africa Western and Central or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 1.15 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.6205 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Africa Western and Central as of 2025.
What is the difference in services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Africa Western and Central and Nigeria?
0.5295 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Nigeria?
45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
How do Africa Western and Central and Nigeria rank globally for services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
Africa Western and Central ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 9,768 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Services, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.