Iran vs Nigeria: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth

Iran
16.32 US dollar
in 2018
Nigeria
15.16 US dollar
in 2018
Iran rank
50th
Nigeria rank
53rd

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth over time

  • Iran
  • Nigeria
0102030200020092018

How they compare

Iran currently reports 16.32 US dollar against 15.16 US dollar in Nigeria, a difference of 1.16 US dollar.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.

Iran ranks 50th and Nigeria ranks 53rd of 170 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 14.3 US dollar 22 US dollar 7.7 US dollar Nigeria
2010s 15.57 US dollar 18.19 US dollar 2.62 US dollar Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth, Iran or Nigeria?
Iran, at 16.32 US dollar against 15.16 US dollar in Nigeria as of 2018.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth between Iran and Nigeria?
1.16 US dollar, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Nigeria?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Iran and Nigeria rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth?
Iran ranks 50th and Nigeria ranks 53rd of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, forests, ecosystem services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, forests, ecosystem services
Unit
US dollar
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
245 places, 4,655 data points, 2000–2018
Last refreshed

The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 29 shows estimates of total national wealth, taking into account produced capital, human capital, and natural resources. These estimates were calculated in the World Bank publication The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021.