Kuwait vs Nigeria: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions

Kuwait
42,054
in 2025
Nigeria
43,247
in 2024
Kuwait rank
66th
Nigeria rank
64th

Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions over time

  • Kuwait
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 43,247 against 42,054 in Kuwait, a difference of 1,193.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Nigeria ahead.

Kuwait ranks 66th and Nigeria ranks 64th of 118 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 5,913 21,153 15,239 Nigeria
2000s 14,595 22,405 7,810 Nigeria
2010s 30,299 52,797 22,498 Nigeria
2020s 33,557 53,647 20,090 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, Kuwait or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 43,247 against 42,054 in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions between Kuwait and Nigeria?
1,193, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Nigeria?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and Nigeria rank globally for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions?
Kuwait ranks 66th and Nigeria ranks 64th of 118 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
128 places, 4,016 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in current US$ millions, not seasonally adjusted.