Nigeria vs Sri Lanka: Stock Markets, LCU
Nigeria
985.97
in 2026
Sri Lanka
632.84
in 2026
Nigeria rank
5th
Sri Lanka rank
6th
Stock Markets, LCU over time
- Nigeria
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 985.97 against 632.84 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 353.13.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.6 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 5th and Sri Lanka ranks 6th of 76 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.26 | 17.91 | 9.35 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 110.29 | 44.07 | 66.21 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 137.43 | 175.04 | 37.61 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 401.34 | 349.69 | 51.66 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stock markets, lcu, Nigeria or Sri Lanka?
- Nigeria, at 985.97 against 632.84 in Sri Lanka as of 2026.
- What is the difference in stock markets, lcu between Nigeria and Sri Lanka?
- 353.13, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sri Lanka?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2026.
- How do Nigeria and Sri Lanka rank globally for stock markets, lcu?
- Nigeria ranks 5th and Sri Lanka ranks 6th of 76 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Stock Markets, LCU. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Local equity market index valued in local currency unit (LCU) terms