Burundi vs Nigeria: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre
Burundi
46,651 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
54,271 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Burundi rank
148th
Nigeria rank
147th
Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Burundi
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 54,271 current US$ per square kilometre against 46,651 current US$ per square kilometre in Burundi, a difference of 7,620 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.
Burundi ranks 148th and Nigeria ranks 147th of 205 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 748.53 current US$ per square kilometre | 711.49 current US$ per square kilometre | 37.04 current US$ per square kilometre | Burundi |
| 1970s | 2,344 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,269 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,925 current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 7,414 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,083 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,669 current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 7,340 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,671 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,330 current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 10,019 current US$ per square kilometre | 24,027 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,008 current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 29,206 current US$ per square kilometre | 52,187 current US$ per square kilometre | 22,981 current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 42,757 current US$ per square kilometre | 54,185 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,428 current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre, Burundi or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 54,271 current US$ per square kilometre against 46,651 current US$ per square kilometre in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre between Burundi and Nigeria?
- 7,620 current US$ per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Nigeria?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Nigeria rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Burundi ranks 148th and Nigeria ranks 147th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.