Nigeria vs South Asia: Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre

Nigeria
1,640 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia
68.16 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
21st
South Asia rank
24th

Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Nigeria
  • South Asia
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 1,640 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre against 68.16 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia, a difference of 1,572 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 24.1 times South Asia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Asia ahead.

Nigeria ranks 21st and South Asia ranks 24th of 114 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria South Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 1.92 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 124.73 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 122.82 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre South Asia
1980s -0.8755 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 334.34 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 335.22 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre South Asia
1990s 66.73 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 328.93 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 262.2 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre South Asia
2000s 214.74 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 254.78 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 40.04 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre South Asia
2010s 845.13 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 237.79 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 607.34 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 1,639 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 187.68 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 1,451 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre, Nigeria or South Asia?
Nigeria, at 1,640 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre against 68.16 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre between Nigeria and South Asia?
1,572 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Asia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and South Asia rank globally for net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre?
Nigeria ranks 21st and South Asia ranks 24th of 114 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
151 places, 6,729 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, 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.