Ethiopia vs Nigeria: Consumer price index

Ethiopia
1,176 2010 = 100
in 2025
Nigeria
860.32 2010 = 100
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
11th
Nigeria rank
13th

Consumer price index over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 1,176 2010 = 100 against 860.32 2010 = 100 in Nigeria, a difference of 316.15 2010 = 100.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.4 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 13th of 189 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Consumer price index
Unit
2010 = 100
Source
International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 9,233 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The CPI shows the average price level of goods and services purchased by consumers. This is expressed relative to a base year – in this case 2010. For example, a CPI of 120 means that prices were 20% higher than in 2010.