What is the difference in pol and other energy imports between Cameroon and Nigeria?

31.41 million constant US$, with Nigeria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nigeria?

19 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 1997.

Where does this data come from?

"World Bank country economists. ", published as POL and other energy imports (constant US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cameroon vs Nigeria: POL and other energy imports

Cameroon

104.35 million constant US$

in 2007

Nigeria

135.75 million constant US$

in 1997

Cameroon rank

22nd

Nigeria rank

21st

POL and other energy imports over time

Cameroon
Nigeria

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 135.75 million constant US$ against 104.35 million constant US$ in Cameroon, a difference of 31.41 million constant US$.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Cameroon's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 22nd and Nigeria ranks 21st of 41 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
1970s	96.22 million constant US$	259.06 million constant US$	162.84 million constant US$	Nigeria
1980s	32.71 million constant US$	96.81 million constant US$	64.10 million constant US$	Nigeria
1990s	15.08 million constant US$	77.27 million constant US$	62.20 million constant US$	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pol and other energy imports, Cameroon or Nigeria?: Nigeria, at 135.75 million constant US$ against 104.35 million constant US$ in Cameroon as of 1997.
What is the difference in pol and other energy imports between Cameroon and Nigeria?: 31.41 million constant US$, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nigeria?: 19 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 1997.
How do Cameroon and Nigeria rank globally for pol and other energy imports?: Cameroon ranks 22nd and Nigeria ranks 21st of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?: "World Bank country economists. ", published as POL and other energy imports (constant US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: POL and other energy imports (constant US$)
Unit: constant US$
Source: "World Bank country economists. "
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 47 places, 1,245 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

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