Lesotho vs Nigeria: Merchandise export price index (1987 = 100)
Lesotho
343.11 1987 = 100
in 2011
Nigeria
304.77 1987 = 100
in 2005
Lesotho rank
6th
Nigeria rank
9th
Merchandise export price index (1987 = 100) over time
- Lesotho
- Nigeria
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 343.11 1987 = 100 against 304.77 1987 = 100 in Nigeria, a difference of 38.34 1987 = 100.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Nigeria ahead.
Lesotho ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 50 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 103.18 1987 = 100 | 99.7 1987 = 100 | 3.48 1987 = 100 | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 121.51 1987 = 100 | 105.3 1987 = 100 | 16.21 1987 = 100 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 162.44 1987 = 100 | 185.35 1987 = 100 | 22.91 1987 = 100 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise export price index, Lesotho or Nigeria?
- Lesotho, at 343.11 1987 = 100 against 304.77 1987 = 100 in Nigeria as of 2011.
- What is the difference in merchandise export price index between Lesotho and Nigeria?
- 38.34 1987 = 100, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Nigeria?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2005.
- How do Lesotho and Nigeria rank globally for merchandise export price index?
- Lesotho ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise export price index (1987 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This item is a price index measuring changes in the aggregate price level of a country's merchandise exports f.o.b. over time.