Nigeria vs Zimbabwe: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square
Nigeria
2,385 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
2,092 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
92nd
Zimbabwe rank
95th
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square over time
- Nigeria
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 2,385 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 2,092 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, a difference of 293 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 92nd and Zimbabwe ranks 95th of 168 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 335.22 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 52.02 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 283.2 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 285.18 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 49.03 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 236.15 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 170.9 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,118 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 947.49 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 239.58 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,306 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,067 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 2,933 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,161 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,772 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 2,159 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 2,372 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 212.42 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 2,650 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 2,491 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 158.55 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square, Nigeria or Zimbabwe?
- Nigeria, at 2,385 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 2,092 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square between Nigeria and Zimbabwe?
- 293 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Zimbabwe?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Zimbabwe rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square?
- Nigeria ranks 92nd and Zimbabwe ranks 95th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.