Nigeria vs Sudan: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita

Nigeria
276.18 current US$ per person
in 2023
Sudan
270.5 current US$ per person
in 2023
Nigeria rank
157th
Sudan rank
159th

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time

  • Nigeria
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 276.18 current US$ per person against 270.5 current US$ per person in Sudan, a difference of 5.68 current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sudan ahead.

Nigeria ranks 157th and Sudan ranks 159th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 5 and Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Sudan Difference Ahead
1960s 11.71 current US$ per person 18.89 current US$ per person 7.18 current US$ per person Sudan
1970s 97.44 current US$ per person 27.85 current US$ per person 69.58 current US$ per person Nigeria
1980s 117.62 current US$ per person 23.48 current US$ per person 94.14 current US$ per person Nigeria
1990s 110.66 current US$ per person 19 current US$ per person 91.66 current US$ per person Nigeria
2000s 400.9 current US$ per person 156.59 current US$ per person 244.32 current US$ per person Nigeria
2010s 472.34 current US$ per person 141.69 current US$ per person 330.65 current US$ per person Nigeria
2020s 258.35 current US$ per person 275.8 current US$ per person 17.45 current US$ per person Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, Nigeria or Sudan?
Nigeria, at 276.18 current US$ per person against 270.5 current US$ per person in Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between Nigeria and Sudan?
5.68 current US$ per person, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sudan?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Sudan rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
Nigeria ranks 157th and Sudan ranks 159th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,488 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (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.