Equatorial Guinea vs Nigeria: Net foreign assets, flow

Equatorial Guinea
432.52 billion current LCU
in 2011
Nigeria
409.78 billion current LCU
in 2011
Equatorial Guinea rank
6th
Nigeria rank
7th

Net foreign assets, flow over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Nigeria
-1.0T01.0T2.0T196119862011

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 432.52 billion current LCU against 409.78 billion current LCU in Nigeria, a difference of 22.74 billion current LCU.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Nigeria ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 52 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Nigeria Difference Ahead
1980s 442.57 million current LCU 4.12 billion current LCU 3.68 billion current LCU Nigeria
1990s 1.08 billion current LCU 62.79 billion current LCU 61.71 billion current LCU Nigeria
2000s 155.66 billion current LCU 664.17 billion current LCU 508.51 billion current LCU Nigeria
2010s 13.39 billion current LCU -322.11 billion current LCU 335.50 billion current LCU Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net foreign assets, flow, Equatorial Guinea or Nigeria?
Equatorial Guinea, at 432.52 billion current LCU against 409.78 billion current LCU in Nigeria as of 2011.
What is the difference in net foreign assets, flow between Equatorial Guinea and Nigeria?
22.74 billion current LCU, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Nigeria?
26 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Nigeria rank globally for net foreign assets, flow?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 6th 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.