Mali vs Nigeria: Share of services in total exports
Mali
8.6%
in 2024
Nigeria
8.1%
in 2025
Mali rank
173rd
Nigeria rank
174th
Share of services in total exports over time
- Mali
- Nigeria
How they compare
Mali currently reports 8.6% against 8.1% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 173rd and Nigeria ranks 174th of 198 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.8% | 6.0% | 16.8% | Mali |
| 1980s | 22.4% | 4.2% | 18.2% | Mali |
| 1990s | 15.6% | 6.6% | 9.0% | Mali |
| 2000s | 17.9% | 6.8% | 11.1% | Mali |
| 2010s | 14.2% | 5.5% | 8.7% | Mali |
| 2020s | 8.4% | 8.0% | 0.4% | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of services in total exports, Mali or Nigeria?
- Mali, at 8.6% against 8.1% in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of services in total exports between Mali and Nigeria?
- 0.5%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Nigeria?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Mali and Nigeria rank globally for share of services in total exports?
- Mali ranks 173rd and Nigeria ranks 174th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of services in total exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. The share of services in total exports comes from comparing trade in goods and services at current US dollars.