Brazil vs Nigeria: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre
Brazil
41,448 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
35,173 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Brazil rank
118th
Nigeria rank
119th
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Brazil
- Nigeria
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 41,448 current US$ per square kilometre against 35,173 current US$ per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 6,275 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.
Brazil ranks 118th and Nigeria ranks 119th of 180 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.87 current US$ per square kilometre | 203.75 current US$ per square kilometre | 173.88 current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 681.96 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,246 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,564 current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 878.66 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,693 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,814 current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 4,152 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,137 current US$ per square kilometre | 15.47 current US$ per square kilometre | Brazil |
| 2000s | 11,424 current US$ per square kilometre | 29,544 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,120 current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 42,324 current US$ per square kilometre | 39,768 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,556 current US$ per square kilometre | Brazil |
| 2020s | 40,969 current US$ per square kilometre | 39,748 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,221 current US$ per square kilometre | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre, Brazil or Nigeria?
- Brazil, at 41,448 current US$ per square kilometre against 35,173 current US$ per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre between Brazil and Nigeria?
- 6,275 current US$ per square kilometre, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Nigeria?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Nigeria rank globally for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Brazil ranks 118th and Nigeria ranks 119th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.