Bangladesh vs Nigeria: Share of imports that come from China
Bangladesh
27.6%
in 2024
Nigeria
27.5%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
22nd
Nigeria rank
23rd
Share of imports that come from China over time
- Bangladesh
- Nigeria
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 27.6% against 27.5% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Nigeria ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 22nd and Nigeria ranks 23rd of 206 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 4.4% | 2.0% | 2.3% | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 7.8% | 3.3% | 4.5% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 13.8% | 19.2% | 5.4% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 22.3% | 24.6% | 2.3% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 26.0% | 24.4% | 1.6% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of imports that come from china, Bangladesh or Nigeria?
- Bangladesh, at 27.6% against 27.5% in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of imports that come from china between Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 0.1%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Nigeria rank globally for share of imports that come from china?
- Bangladesh ranks 22nd and Nigeria ranks 23rd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of imports that come from China. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of a country's total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, that come from China.