Benin vs Nigeria: 25_SDR holdings, per capita
Benin
16.65 units per person
in 2025
Nigeria
17.7 units per person
in 2025
Benin rank
127th
Nigeria rank
126th
25_SDR holdings, per capita over time
- Benin
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 17.7 units per person against 16.65 units per person in Benin, a difference of 1.05 units per person.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 127th and Nigeria ranks 126th of 189 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0247 units per person | 0.0071 units per person | 0.0176 units per person | Benin |
| 2000s | 0.018 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | 0.0158 units per person | Benin |
| 2010s | 5.85 units per person | 12.55 units per person | 6.7 units per person | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 20.99 units per person | 16.79 units per person | 4.21 units per person | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 25_sdr holdings, per capita, Benin or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 17.7 units per person against 16.65 units per person in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 25_sdr holdings, per capita between Benin and Nigeria?
- 1.05 units per person, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Nigeria?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Nigeria rank globally for 25_sdr holdings, per capita?
- Benin ranks 127th and Nigeria ranks 126th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as 25_SDR holdings, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
25_SDR holdings divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.