Benin vs Nigeria: IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre
Benin
17,530 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
17,141 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
41st
Nigeria rank
42nd
IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Benin
- Nigeria
How they compare
Benin currently reports 17,530 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 17,141 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 389 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.
Benin ranks 41st and Nigeria ranks 42nd of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 162.84 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 387.09 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 224.25 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 1,167 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,745 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 577.26 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 4,090 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,463 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 626.71 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Benin |
| 2000s | 4,424 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,384 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,040 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Benin |
| 2010s | 6,051 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,912 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 860.41 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 13,767 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 14,640 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 872.62 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per square kilometre, Benin or Nigeria?
- Benin, at 17,530 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 17,141 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per square kilometre between Benin and Nigeria?
- 389 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Nigeria?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Nigeria rank globally for ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 41st and Nigeria ranks 42nd of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.