El Salvador vs Nigeria: Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets

El Salvador
287.81 million
in 2024
Nigeria
407.95 million
in 2024
El Salvador rank
73rd
Nigeria rank
70th

Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets over time

  • El Salvador
  • Nigeria
-500.0M0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B200520142024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 407.95 million against 287.81 million in El Salvador, a difference of 120.14 million.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.4 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 73rd and Nigeria ranks 70th of 191 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 52.84 million 755.71 million 702.87 million Nigeria
2010s -26.15 million 903.27 million 929.42 million Nigeria
2020s 187.32 million 777.59 million 590.27 million Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets, El Salvador or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 407.95 million against 287.81 million in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets between El Salvador and Nigeria?
120.14 million, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Nigeria?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Nigeria rank globally for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
El Salvador ranks 73rd and Nigeria ranks 70th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
200 places, 3,600 data points, 2005–2024
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.