How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Yemen?

29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Nigeria vs Yemen: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit

Nigeria

0.1319 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Yemen

0.1354 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2018

Nigeria rank

188th

Yemen rank

186th

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

Nigeria
Yemen

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 0.1354 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1319 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Yemen ahead.

Nigeria ranks 188th and Yemen ranks 186th of 202 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nigeria	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0807 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1863 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1056 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Yemen
2000s	0.1549 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3111 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1561 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Yemen
2010s	0.1491 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2097 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0606 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit, Nigeria or Yemen?: Yemen, at 0.1354 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1319 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Nigeria as of 2018.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Nigeria and Yemen?: 0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Yemen?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
How do Nigeria and Yemen rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?: Nigeria ranks 188th and Yemen ranks 186th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 249 places, 12,916 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.