Nigeria vs North Africa: POL and other energy imports
Nigeria
8.93 billion current US$
in 2004
North Africa
22.08 billion current US$
in 2011
Nigeria rank
3rd
North Africa rank
2nd
POL and other energy imports over time
- Nigeria
- North Africa
How they compare
North Africa currently reports 22.08 billion current US$ against 8.93 billion current US$ in Nigeria, a difference of 13.15 billion current US$.
That makes North Africa's figure about 2.5 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1970 it was North Africa ahead.
Nigeria ranks 3rd and North Africa ranks 2nd of 50 countries.
North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | North Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 165.23 million current US$ | 410.62 million current US$ | 245.39 million current US$ | North Africa |
| 1980s | 151.77 million current US$ | 1.82 billion current US$ | 1.67 billion current US$ | North Africa |
| 1990s | 90.45 million current US$ | 2.95 billion current US$ | 2.86 billion current US$ | North Africa |
| 2000s | 4.92 billion current US$ | 6.01 billion current US$ | 1.09 billion current US$ | North Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pol and other energy imports, Nigeria or North Africa?
- North Africa, at 22.08 billion current US$ against 8.93 billion current US$ in Nigeria as of 2011.
- What is the difference in pol and other energy imports between Nigeria and North Africa?
- 13.15 billion current US$, with North Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and North Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2004.
- How do Nigeria and North Africa rank globally for pol and other energy imports?
- Nigeria ranks 3rd and North Africa ranks 2nd of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as POL and other energy imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Petroleum and energy products imports in current US dollars. Values are on cif (includes freight and insurance costs).