Nigeria vs Pacific island small states: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region over time
- Nigeria
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 25.6% against 9.7% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 15.9%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.6 times Pacific island small states's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 49th and Pacific island small states ranks 46th of 206 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.4% | 0.2% | 3.2% | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 2.3% | 0.1% | 2.1% | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 10.1% | 0.9% | 9.2% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 27.2% | 1.5% | 25.7% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 29.2% | 5.1% | 24.1% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 27.6% | 8.2% | 19.4% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region, Nigeria or Pacific island small states?
- Nigeria, at 25.6% against 9.7% in Pacific island small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region between Nigeria and Pacific island small states?
- 15.9%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Pacific island small states?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Pacific island small states rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region?
- Nigeria ranks 49th and Pacific island small states ranks 46th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% 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 outside region are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions 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.