Benin vs Nigeria: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)
Benin
8.72 million units per square kilometre
in 2015
Nigeria
7.21 million units per square kilometre
in 2008
Benin rank
68th
Nigeria rank
71st
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) over time
- Benin
- Nigeria
How they compare
Benin currently reports 8.72 million units per square kilometre against 7.21 million units per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 1.51 million units per square kilometre.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 68th and Nigeria ranks 71st of 172 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46,852 units per square kilometre | 487.87 units per square kilometre | 46,364 units per square kilometre | Benin |
| 1970s | 202,504 units per square kilometre | 3,389 units per square kilometre | 199,114 units per square kilometre | Benin |
| 1980s | 1.06 million units per square kilometre | 34,222 units per square kilometre | 1.02 million units per square kilometre | Benin |
| 1990s | 839,314 units per square kilometre | 370,997 units per square kilometre | 468,317 units per square kilometre | Benin |
| 2000s | 1.92 million units per square kilometre | 2.32 million units per square kilometre | 399,585 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), Benin or Nigeria?
- Benin, at 8.72 million units per square kilometre against 7.21 million units per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2015.
- What is the difference in domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) between Benin and Nigeria?
- 1.51 million units per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Nigeria?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2008.
- How do Benin and Nigeria rank globally for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Benin ranks 68th and Nigeria ranks 71st of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.