High income vs Nigeria: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South over time
- High income
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 7.9% against 2.2% in High income, a difference of 5.7%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 3.6 times High income's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.
High income ranks 29th and Nigeria ranks 29th of 47 groups.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.6% | 2.9% | 1.3% | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.2% | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 1.0% | 2.7% | 1.7% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 6.3% | 5.1% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 7.3% | 5.5% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 7.9% | 5.8% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south, High income or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 7.9% against 2.2% in High income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south between High income and Nigeria?
- 5.7%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Nigeria?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do High income and Nigeria rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south?
- High income ranks 29th and Nigeria ranks 29th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.