Malawi vs Nigeria: IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre

Malawi
16,436 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
17,141 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi rank
43rd
Nigeria rank
42nd

IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Malawi
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 17,141 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 16,436 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 705 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.

Malawi ranks 43rd and Nigeria ranks 42nd of 121 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 670.49 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 387.09 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 283.4 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Malawi
1980s 4,352 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 1,745 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 2,607 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Malawi
1990s 13,181 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 3,463 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 9,719 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Malawi
2000s 12,421 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 2,384 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10,037 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Malawi
2010s 6,085 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 6,912 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 826.57 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 13,656 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 14,640 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 983.38 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$), per square kilometre, Malawi or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 17,141 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 16,436 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per square kilometre between Malawi and Nigeria?
705 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nigeria?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Nigeria rank globally for ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per square kilometre?
Malawi ranks 43rd and Nigeria ranks 42nd of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 6,056 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

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.