Low income vs Nigeria: Travel services
Travel services over time
- Low income
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 31.7% against 7.2% in Low income, a difference of 24.5%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 4.4 times Low income's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Low income ahead.
Low income ranks 47th and Nigeria ranks 46th of 47 groups.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low income | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.8% | 28.1% | 9.3% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 11.2% | 27.8% | 16.6% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 7.2% | 26.1% | 18.9% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Low income or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 31.7% against 7.2% in Low income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in travel services between Low income and Nigeria?
- 24.5%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Nigeria?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Low income and Nigeria rank globally for travel services?
- Low income ranks 47th and Nigeria ranks 46th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of commercial service imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.