Nigeria vs Zimbabwe: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Nigeria
0.1907 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Zimbabwe
0.1895 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Nigeria rank
105th
Zimbabwe rank
106th
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Nigeria
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.1907 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1895 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Nigeria ranks 105th and Zimbabwe ranks 106th of 203 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1154 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2147 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0993 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 0.2613 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2026 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0588 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.1636 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1878 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0242 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 0.1507 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2581 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1073 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 0.2471 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3273 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0802 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.1649 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1784 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0134 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 0.1249 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1692 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0443 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Nigeria or Zimbabwe?
- Nigeria, at 0.1907 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1895 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Nigeria and Zimbabwe?
- 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Zimbabwe?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Zimbabwe rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Nigeria ranks 105th and Zimbabwe ranks 106th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.