Egypt vs Nigeria: Merchandise imports, WB
Egypt
60.75 billion current US$
in 2011
Nigeria
62.16 billion current US$
in 2011
Egypt rank
3rd
Nigeria rank
2nd
Merchandise imports, WB over time
- Egypt
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 62.16 billion current US$ against 60.75 billion current US$ in Egypt, a difference of 1.41 billion current US$.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 51 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.26 billion current US$ | 6.44 billion current US$ | 1.82 billion current US$ | Egypt |
| 1990s | 12.95 billion current US$ | 9.09 billion current US$ | 3.87 billion current US$ | Egypt |
| 2000s | 25.31 billion current US$ | 22.25 billion current US$ | 3.06 billion current US$ | Egypt |
| 2010s | 35.14 billion current US$ | 54.46 billion current US$ | 19.32 billion current US$ | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports, wb, Egypt or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 62.16 billion current US$ against 60.75 billion current US$ in Egypt as of 2011.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports, wb between Egypt and Nigeria?
- 1.41 billion current US$, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Nigeria?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2011.
- How do Egypt and Nigeria rank globally for merchandise imports, wb?
- Egypt ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise imports, WB (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total merchandise imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in current US dollars.