Nigeria vs Portugal: Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad
Nigeria
7.10 billion
in 2024
Portugal
8.49 billion
in 2024
Nigeria rank
45th
Portugal rank
42nd
Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad over time
- Nigeria
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 8.49 billion against 7.10 billion in Nigeria, a difference of 1.39 billion.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Portugal ahead.
Nigeria ranks 45th and Portugal ranks 42nd of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.26 billion | 2.65 billion | 1.39 billion | Portugal |
| 2000s | 3.60 billion | 3.74 billion | 136.11 million | Portugal |
| 2010s | 9.68 billion | 5.23 billion | 4.46 billion | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 6.89 billion | 6.29 billion | 602.50 million | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad, Nigeria or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 8.49 billion against 7.10 billion in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad between Nigeria and Portugal?
- 1.39 billion, with Portugal 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 countrys residents while travelling abroad?
- Nigeria ranks 45th and Portugal ranks 42nd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.