Ghana vs Nigeria: Total revenue
Ghana
8.56 billion current US$
in 2011
Nigeria
20.14 billion current US$
in 2008
Ghana rank
7th
Nigeria rank
5th
Total revenue over time
- Ghana
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 20.14 billion current US$ against 8.56 billion current US$ in Ghana, a difference of 11.58 billion current US$.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.4 times Ghana's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 30 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total revenue, Ghana or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 20.14 billion current US$ against 8.56 billion current US$ in Ghana as of 2008.
- What is the difference in total revenue between Ghana and Nigeria?
- 11.58 billion current US$, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nigeria?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2008.
- How do Ghana and Nigeria rank globally for total revenue?
- Ghana ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 30 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Total revenue (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current revenue includes all revenue from taxes and nonrepayable receipts (other than grants) from the sale of land, intangible assets, government stocks or fixed capital assets, or from capital transfers from nongovernmental sources. It also includes inheritance taxes and nonrecurrent levies on capital. Data are in current US dollar.