Nigeria vs United States of America: Total reserves in months of imports
Nigeria
6.79
in 2024
United States of America
1.94
in 2024
Nigeria rank
36th
United States of America rank
35th
Total reserves in months of imports over time
- Nigeria
- United States of America
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 6.79 against 1.94 in United States of America, a difference of 4.85.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 3.5 times United States of America's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 36th and United States of America ranks 35th of 185 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.96 | 1.11 | 6.86 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 5.05 | 1.63 | 3.42 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 5.64 | 1.9 | 3.74 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves in months of imports, Nigeria or United States of America?
- Nigeria, at 6.79 against 1.94 in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total reserves in months of imports between Nigeria and United States of America?
- 4.85, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and United States of America?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and United States of America rank globally for total reserves in months of imports?
- Nigeria ranks 36th and United States of America ranks 35th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Total reserves in months of imports (ratio). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.