Ecuador vs Nigeria: Current account balance (credit less debit), US dollar

Ecuador
5.27 billion
in 2031
Nigeria
16.47 billion
in 2031
Ecuador rank
12th
Nigeria rank
9th

Current account balance (credit less debit), US dollar over time

  • Ecuador
  • Nigeria
-20.0B020.0B40.0B198020052031

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 16.47 billion against 5.27 billion in Ecuador, a difference of 11.20 billion.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 3.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Nigeria ahead.

Ecuador ranks 12th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 26 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Nigeria Difference Ahead
1980s -629.76 million -925.30 million 295.54 million Ecuador
1990s -562.92 million 329.25 million 892.17 million Nigeria
2000s 465.90 million 17.49 billion 17.03 billion Nigeria
2010s -765.76 million 5.79 billion 6.56 billion Nigeria
2020s 5.10 billion 7.83 billion 2.73 billion Nigeria
2030s 5.58 billion 15.31 billion 9.72 billion Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance (credit less debit), us dollar, Ecuador or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 16.47 billion against 5.27 billion in Ecuador as of 2031.
What is the difference in current account balance (credit less debit), us dollar between Ecuador and Nigeria?
11.20 billion, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Nigeria?
52 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2031.
How do Ecuador and Nigeria rank globally for current account balance (credit less debit), us dollar?
Ecuador ranks 12th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Current account balance (credit less debit), US dollar (9/26/2025). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Current account balance (credit less debit), US dollar (9/26/2025)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
26 places, 1,288 data points, 1980–2031
Last refreshed

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