Nigeria vs Senegal: Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre

Nigeria
18,942 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Senegal
20,859 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
128th
Senegal rank
126th

Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Nigeria
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 20,859 current US$ per square kilometre against 18,942 current US$ per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 1,917 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 128th and Senegal ranks 126th of 198 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Senegal Difference Ahead
1970s 3,506 current US$ per square kilometre 1,034 current US$ per square kilometre 2,472 current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
1980s 2,479 current US$ per square kilometre 1,468 current US$ per square kilometre 1,011 current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
1990s 2,237 current US$ per square kilometre 1,995 current US$ per square kilometre 242.78 current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 10,656 current US$ per square kilometre 4,072 current US$ per square kilometre 6,584 current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
2010s 24,681 current US$ per square kilometre 7,238 current US$ per square kilometre 17,443 current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 19,528 current US$ per square kilometre 18,389 current US$ per square kilometre 1,139 current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre, Nigeria or Senegal?
Senegal, at 20,859 current US$ per square kilometre against 18,942 current US$ per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre between Nigeria and Senegal?
1,917 current US$ per square kilometre, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Senegal?
47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Senegal rank globally for commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
Nigeria ranks 128th and Senegal ranks 126th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,326 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Commercial service imports (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.