Nigeria vs Switzerland: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual

Nigeria
2.35 % change on previous year
in 2023
Switzerland
2.11 % change on previous year
in 2023
Nigeria rank
78th
Switzerland rank
80th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual over time

  • Nigeria
  • Switzerland
-50050100150196119922023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 2.35 % change on previous year against 2.11 % change on previous year in Switzerland, a difference of 0.24 % change on previous year.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.

Nigeria ranks 78th and Switzerland ranks 80th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 3.08 % change on previous year 10.32 % change on previous year 7.24 % change on previous year Switzerland
1970s 35.64 % change on previous year 17.98 % change on previous year 17.67 % change on previous year Nigeria
1980s -16.1 % change on previous year 9.53 % change on previous year 25.63 % change on previous year Switzerland
1990s 12.01 % change on previous year 4.07 % change on previous year 7.94 % change on previous year Nigeria
2000s 27.57 % change on previous year 7.31 % change on previous year 20.26 % change on previous year Nigeria
2010s 3.51 % change on previous year 6.88 % change on previous year 3.37 % change on previous year Switzerland
2020s 0.4584 % change on previous year 7.19 % change on previous year 6.74 % change on previous year Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual, Nigeria or Switzerland?
Nigeria, at 2.35 % change on previous year against 2.11 % change on previous year in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual between Nigeria and Switzerland?
0.24 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Switzerland?
61 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Switzerland rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual?
Nigeria ranks 78th and Switzerland ranks 80th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,192 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.