Iran vs Nigeria: Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre
Iran
60,004 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
60,588 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Iran rank
119th
Nigeria rank
118th
Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Iran
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 60,588 current US$ per square kilometre against 60,004 current US$ per square kilometre in Iran, a difference of 584 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.
Iran ranks 119th and Nigeria ranks 118th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 837.31 current US$ per square kilometre | 705.02 current US$ per square kilometre | 132.29 current US$ per square kilometre | Iran |
| 1970s | 3,812 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,280 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,469 current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 8,612 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,193 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,581 current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 11,581 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,668 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,087 current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 35,156 current US$ per square kilometre | 48,143 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,987 current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 57,324 current US$ per square kilometre | 83,382 current US$ per square kilometre | 26,058 current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 48,347 current US$ per square kilometre | 55,108 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,761 current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre, Iran or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 60,588 current US$ per square kilometre against 60,004 current US$ per square kilometre in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre between Iran and Nigeria?
- 584 current US$ per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Nigeria?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Nigeria rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Iran ranks 119th and Nigeria ranks 118th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), 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
Merchandise exports (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.