Cameroon vs Nigeria: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in over time
- Cameroon
- Nigeria
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 12.4% against 10.2% in Nigeria, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 38th and Nigeria ranks 40th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.0% | 1.8% | 2.1% | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 10.3% | 2.1% | 8.2% | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 11.8% | 4.3% | 7.5% | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 7.9% | 8.2% | 0.3% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 13.4% | 19.2% | 5.8% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 13.5% | 24.3% | 10.8% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 10.5% | 17.5% | 7.0% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in, Cameroon or Nigeria?
- Cameroon, at 12.4% against 10.2% in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in between Cameroon and Nigeria?
- 2.2%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nigeria?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Nigeria rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in?
- Cameroon ranks 38th and Nigeria ranks 40th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% 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 low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are 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.