Angola vs Nigeria: Net foreign assets, flow

Angola
1.25 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Nigeria
409.78 billion current LCU
in 2011
Angola rank
4th
Nigeria rank
7th

Net foreign assets, flow over time

  • Angola
  • Nigeria
-1.0T01.0T2.0T196119862011

How they compare

Angola currently reports 1.25 trillion current LCU against 409.78 billion current LCU in Nigeria, a difference of 843.03 billion current LCU.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Nigeria ahead.

Angola ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 52 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 1.44 billion current LCU 146.25 billion current LCU 144.80 billion current LCU Nigeria
2000s 117.41 billion current LCU 664.17 billion current LCU 546.77 billion current LCU Nigeria
2010s 871.92 billion current LCU -322.11 billion current LCU 1.19 trillion current LCU Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net foreign assets, flow, Angola or Nigeria?
Angola, at 1.25 trillion current LCU against 409.78 billion current LCU in Nigeria as of 2011.
What is the difference in net foreign assets, flow between Angola and Nigeria?
843.03 billion current LCU, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Nigeria?
16 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
How do Angola and Nigeria rank globally for net foreign assets, flow?
Angola ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Net foreign assets, flow (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net foreign assets, flow (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
52 places, 2,130 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. Data are in current local currency.