Japan vs Nigeria: Merchandise exports to high-income economies
Japan
61.7%
in 2023
Nigeria
64.1%
in 2023
Japan rank
114th
Nigeria rank
111th
Merchandise exports to high-income economies over time
- Japan
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 64.1% against 61.7% in Japan, a difference of 2.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.
Japan ranks 114th and Nigeria ranks 111th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68.8% | 95.7% | 26.9% | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 73.0% | 96.8% | 23.9% | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 80.1% | 93.4% | 13.4% | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 79.4% | 81.7% | 2.3% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 71.8% | 53.5% | 18.3% | Japan |
| 2010s | 62.0% | 46.5% | 15.4% | Japan |
| 2020s | 60.1% | 54.9% | 5.2% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports to high-income economies, Japan or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 64.1% against 61.7% in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to high-income economies between Japan and Nigeria?
- 2.4%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Nigeria?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Nigeria rank globally for merchandise exports to high-income economies?
- Japan ranks 114th and Nigeria ranks 111th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports to high-income economies are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.