How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Portugal?

29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Nigeria vs Portugal: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit

Nigeria

0.0281 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Portugal

0.0271 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Nigeria rank

80th

Portugal rank

83rd

Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit over time

Nigeria
Portugal

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.0281 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0271 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Portugal, a difference of 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Portugal ahead.

Nigeria ranks 80th and Portugal ranks 83rd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nigeria	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0218 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0136 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Portugal
2000s	0.0161 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0039 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Portugal
2010s	0.0206 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.023 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Portugal
2020s	0.0151 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0229 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit, Nigeria or Portugal?: Nigeria, at 0.0281 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0271 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit between Nigeria and Portugal?: 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Portugal?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Portugal rank globally for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit?: Nigeria ranks 80th and Portugal ranks 83rd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 194 places, 4,539 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed: 28 September 2026

Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.