Algeria vs Nigeria: Goods imports

Algeria
45.33 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Nigeria
42.98 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Algeria rank
59th
Nigeria rank
61st

Goods imports over time

  • Algeria
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 45.33 billion BoP, current US$ against 42.98 billion BoP, current US$ in Nigeria, a difference of 2.35 billion BoP, current US$.

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

The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Nigeria ahead.

Globally, Algeria ranks 59th and Nigeria ranks 61st of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,762 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.