Nigeria vs Uganda: Net current transfers
Nigeria
8.9%
in 2011
Uganda
9.3%
in 2011
Nigeria rank
15th
Uganda rank
13th
Net current transfers over time
- Nigeria
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 9.3% against 8.9% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 13th of 41 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.6% | 9.5% | 2.1% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 8.5% | 0.5% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net current transfers, Nigeria or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 9.3% against 8.9% in Nigeria as of 2011.
- What is the difference in net current transfers between Nigeria and Uganda?
- 0.4%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Uganda?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2011.
- How do Nigeria and Uganda rank globally for net current transfers?
- Nigeria ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 13th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. World Bank GDP estimates are used for the denominator, published as Net current transfers (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net current transfers are recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars.