Argentina vs Nigeria: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy

Argentina
65.24 billion current US$
in 2023
Nigeria
62.94 billion current US$
in 2023
Argentina rank
47th
Nigeria rank
49th

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy over time

  • Argentina
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 65.24 billion current US$ against 62.94 billion current US$ in Nigeria, a difference of 2.31 billion current US$.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 47th and Nigeria ranks 49th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 1.25 billion current US$ 585.95 million current US$ 662.76 million current US$ Argentina
1970s 3.64 billion current US$ 6.41 billion current US$ 2.77 billion current US$ Nigeria
1980s 6.60 billion current US$ 9.79 billion current US$ 3.19 billion current US$ Nigeria
1990s 17.77 billion current US$ 12.18 billion current US$ 5.58 billion current US$ Argentina
2000s 40.33 billion current US$ 59.54 billion current US$ 19.20 billion current US$ Nigeria
2010s 65.61 billion current US$ 86.41 billion current US$ 20.79 billion current US$ Nigeria
2020s 70.53 billion current US$ 57.35 billion current US$ 13.17 billion current US$ Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy, Argentina or Nigeria?
Argentina, at 65.24 billion current US$ against 62.94 billion current US$ in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy between Argentina and Nigeria?
2.31 billion current US$, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Nigeria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Nigeria rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy?
Argentina ranks 47th and Nigeria ranks 49th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). 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$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 13,488 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current US$.