High income vs Nigeria: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in

High income
1.3%
in 2023
Nigeria
10.2%
in 2023
High income rank
37th
Nigeria rank
40th

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in over time

  • High income
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 10.2% against 1.3% in High income, a difference of 8.9%.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 8.0 times High income's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was High income ahead.

High income ranks 37th and Nigeria ranks 40th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, High income averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade High income Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 4.3% 2.0% 2.3% High income
1970s 3.6% 2.1% 1.4% High income
1980s 2.4% 4.3% 1.9% Nigeria
1990s 1.4% 8.2% 6.8% Nigeria
2000s 1.3% 19.2% 17.9% Nigeria
2010s 1.5% 24.3% 22.8% Nigeria
2020s 1.3% 17.5% 16.3% 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, High income or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 10.2% against 1.3% in High income as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in between High income and Nigeria?
8.9%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Nigeria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do High income and Nigeria rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in?
High income ranks 37th and Nigeria ranks 40th of 47 groups.
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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Indicator
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports)
Unit
% of total merchandise exports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,428 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

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.