Iran vs Nigeria: Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP
Iran
10.68
in 2030
Nigeria
9.21
in 2030
Iran rank
191st
Nigeria rank
193rd
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP over time
- Iran
- Nigeria
How they compare
Iran currently reports 10.68 against 9.21 in Nigeria, a difference of 1.47.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Nigeria ahead.
Iran ranks 191st and Nigeria ranks 193rd of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.14 | 11.89 | 4.25 | Iran |
| 2000s | 13.66 | 15.13 | 1.47 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 12.5 | 7.28 | 5.22 | Iran |
| 2020s | 9.92 | 8.11 | 1.82 | Iran |
| 2030s | 10.68 | 9.21 | 1.47 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher revenue, general government, percent of gdp, Iran or Nigeria?
- Iran, at 10.68 against 9.21 in Nigeria as of 2030.
- What is the difference in revenue, general government, percent of gdp between Iran and Nigeria?
- 1.47, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Nigeria?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
- How do Iran and Nigeria rank globally for revenue, general government, percent of gdp?
- Iran ranks 191st and Nigeria ranks 193rd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October