Iraq vs Nigeria: Share of imports that come from China
Iraq
28.9%
in 2024
Nigeria
27.5%
in 2024
Iraq rank
20th
Nigeria rank
23rd
Share of imports that come from China over time
- Iraq
- Nigeria
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 28.9% against 27.5% in Nigeria, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 68 shared years of data; in 1948 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 20th and Nigeria ranks 23rd of 206 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% | Iraq |
| 1950s | 2.0% | 0.3% | 1.8% | Iraq |
| 1960s | 4.5% | 2.0% | 2.6% | Iraq |
| 1970s | 2.9% | 2.1% | 0.9% | Iraq |
| 1980s | 1.1% | 2.0% | 1.0% | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 2.2% | 3.3% | 1.1% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 5.3% | 19.2% | 13.9% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 19.0% | 24.6% | 5.5% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 28.9% | 24.4% | 4.5% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of imports that come from china, Iraq or Nigeria?
- Iraq, at 28.9% against 27.5% in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of imports that come from china between Iraq and Nigeria?
- 1.4%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Nigeria?
- 68 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Nigeria rank globally for share of imports that come from china?
- Iraq ranks 20th 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.