Nigeria vs Northern Africa: Gross receipts by developing countries of mobilised private finance

Nigeria
842.15 million current US$
in 2024
Northern Africa
2,968 million current US$
in 2024
Nigeria rank
17th
Northern Africa rank
20th

Gross receipts by developing countries of mobilised private finance over time

  • Nigeria
  • Northern Africa
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How they compare

Northern Africa currently reports 2,968 million current US$ against 842.15 million current US$ in Nigeria, a difference of 2,126 million current US$.

That makes Northern Africa's figure about 3.5 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 17th and Northern Africa ranks 20th of 135 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Northern Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 509.85 million current US$ 1,514 million current US$ 1,004 million current US$ Northern Africa
2020s 470.46 million current US$ 3,437 million current US$ 2,967 million current US$ Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross receipts by developing countries of mobilised private finance, Nigeria or Northern Africa?
Northern Africa, at 2,968 million current US$ against 842.15 million current US$ in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross receipts by developing countries of mobilised private finance between Nigeria and Northern Africa?
2,126 million current US$, with Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Northern Africa?
9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Northern Africa rank globally for gross receipts by developing countries of mobilised private finance?
Nigeria ranks 17th and Northern Africa ranks 20th of 135 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Gross receipts by developing countries of mobilised private finance (MPF) - on an experimental basis (millions of United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross receipts by developing countries of mobilised private finance (MPF) - on an experimental basis (millions of United States dollars)
Unit
million current US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
169 places, 1,415 data points, 2016–2024
Last refreshed