Nicaragua vs Nigeria: Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre

Nicaragua
61,310 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
60,588 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
117th
Nigeria rank
118th

Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Nigeria
050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922023

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 61,310 current US$ per square kilometre against 60,588 current US$ per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 722 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 117th and Nigeria ranks 118th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 1,066 current US$ per square kilometre 705.02 current US$ per square kilometre 360.48 current US$ per square kilometre Nicaragua
1970s 3,358 current US$ per square kilometre 8,280 current US$ per square kilometre 4,922 current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
1980s 2,947 current US$ per square kilometre 13,193 current US$ per square kilometre 10,246 current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
1990s 3,369 current US$ per square kilometre 13,668 current US$ per square kilometre 10,299 current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 13,137 current US$ per square kilometre 48,143 current US$ per square kilometre 35,006 current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
2010s 39,112 current US$ per square kilometre 83,382 current US$ per square kilometre 44,270 current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 54,678 current US$ per square kilometre 55,108 current US$ per square kilometre 429.35 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$), per square kilometre, Nicaragua or Nigeria?
Nicaragua, at 61,310 current US$ per square kilometre against 60,588 current US$ per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre between Nicaragua and Nigeria?
722 current US$ per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Nigeria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nicaragua and Nigeria rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
Nicaragua ranks 117th and Nigeria ranks 118th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports (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
253 places, 14,096 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.