Nigeria vs North America: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in over time
- Nigeria
- North America
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 10.2% against 0.8% in North America, a difference of 9.4%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 13.1 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was North America ahead.
Nigeria ranks 40th and North America ranks 43rd of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 5 and North America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.0% | 2.3% | 0.3% | North America |
| 1970s | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.0% | North America |
| 1980s | 4.3% | 1.5% | 2.8% | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 8.2% | 0.8% | 7.4% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 19.2% | 0.9% | 18.3% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 24.3% | 1.1% | 23.2% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 17.5% | 0.8% | 16.7% | 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, Nigeria or North America?
- Nigeria, at 10.2% against 0.8% in North America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in between Nigeria and North America?
- 9.4%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and North America?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and North America rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in?
- Nigeria ranks 40th and North America ranks 43rd 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.