Nigeria vs Peru: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy

Nigeria
62.94 billion current US$
in 2023
Peru
64.12 billion current US$
in 2023
Nigeria rank
49th
Peru rank
48th

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy over time

  • Nigeria
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 64.12 billion current US$ against 62.94 billion current US$ in Nigeria, a difference of 1.18 billion current US$.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 49th and Peru ranks 48th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 6 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 585.95 million current US$ 603.70 million current US$ 17.75 million current US$ Peru
1970s 6.41 billion current US$ 1.36 billion current US$ 5.06 billion current US$ Nigeria
1980s 9.79 billion current US$ 2.57 billion current US$ 7.22 billion current US$ Nigeria
1990s 12.18 billion current US$ 4.60 billion current US$ 7.58 billion current US$ Nigeria
2000s 59.54 billion current US$ 16.73 billion current US$ 42.81 billion current US$ Nigeria
2010s 86.41 billion current US$ 41.12 billion current US$ 45.28 billion current US$ Nigeria
2020s 57.35 billion current US$ 54.18 billion current US$ 3.18 billion current US$ Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy, Nigeria or Peru?
Peru, at 64.12 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 Nigeria and Peru?
1.18 billion current US$, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Peru?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Peru rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy?
Nigeria ranks 49th and Peru ranks 48th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). 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$.