Nigeria vs Zambia: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita
Nigeria
181.09 current US$ per person
in 2025
Zambia
191.88 current US$ per person
in 2024
Nigeria rank
153rd
Zambia rank
152nd
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita over time
- Nigeria
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 191.88 current US$ per person against 181.09 current US$ per person in Nigeria, a difference of 10.79 current US$ per person.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Zambia ahead.
Nigeria ranks 153rd and Zambia ranks 152nd of 182 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 6 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.77 current US$ per person | 57.05 current US$ per person | 54.29 current US$ per person | Zambia |
| 1970s | 45.22 current US$ per person | 37.05 current US$ per person | 8.17 current US$ per person | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 31.14 current US$ per person | 13.72 current US$ per person | 17.41 current US$ per person | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 36.39 current US$ per person | 21.12 current US$ per person | 15.26 current US$ per person | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 179.76 current US$ per person | 56.3 current US$ per person | 123.46 current US$ per person | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 193.16 current US$ per person | 148.78 current US$ per person | 44.38 current US$ per person | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 164.55 current US$ per person | 139.17 current US$ per person | 25.38 current US$ per person | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita, Nigeria or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 191.88 current US$ per person against 181.09 current US$ per person in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita between Nigeria and Zambia?
- 10.79 current US$ per person, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Zambia?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Zambia rank globally for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 153rd and Zambia ranks 152nd of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.