Morocco vs Nigeria: Merchandise imports

Morocco
25.24 billion constant US$
in 2011
Nigeria
29.11 billion constant US$
in 2007
Morocco rank
4th
Nigeria rank
2nd

Merchandise imports over time

  • Morocco
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 29.11 billion constant US$ against 25.24 billion constant US$ in Morocco, a difference of 3.87 billion constant US$.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Morocco's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.

Morocco ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 45 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 4.04 billion constant US$ 11.83 billion constant US$ 7.79 billion constant US$ Nigeria
1980s 5.21 billion constant US$ 13.62 billion constant US$ 8.41 billion constant US$ Nigeria
1990s 9.18 billion constant US$ 7.41 billion constant US$ 1.77 billion constant US$ Morocco
2000s 16.29 billion constant US$ 17.93 billion constant US$ 1.64 billion constant US$ Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports, Morocco or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 29.11 billion constant US$ against 25.24 billion constant US$ in Morocco as of 2007.
What is the difference in merchandise imports between Morocco and Nigeria?
3.87 billion constant US$, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Nigeria?
38 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2007.
How do Morocco and Nigeria rank globally for merchandise imports?
Morocco ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise imports (constant US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise imports (constant US$)
Unit
constant US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,355 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Total merchandise imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.