Côte d'Ivoire vs Nigeria: Current account balance
Côte d'Ivoire
2.1%
in 2010
Nigeria
3.9%
in 2011
Côte d'Ivoire rank
6th
Nigeria rank
5th
Current account balance over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 3.9% against 2.1% in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.9 times Côte d'Ivoire's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 41 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.4% | 21.0% | 18.7% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 6.4% | 4.3% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance, Côte d'Ivoire or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 3.9% against 2.1% in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2011.
- What is the difference in current account balance between Côte d'Ivoire and Nigeria?
- 1.8%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Nigeria?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2010.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Nigeria rank globally for current account balance?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Current account balance (% of GNP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods, services, net income, and net current transfers. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Data are divided by GNP at market prices in U.S. dollars to facilitate comparison across economies.