Nigeria vs North Africa: Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price

Nigeria
147.12 billion current US$
in 2011
North Africa
56.12 billion current US$
in 2006
Nigeria rank
1st
North Africa rank
4th

Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price over time

  • Nigeria
  • North Africa
050.0B100.0B150.0B200020052011

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 147.12 billion current US$ against 56.12 billion current US$ in North Africa, a difference of 91.00 billion current US$.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.6 times North Africa's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, North Africa has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 1st and North Africa ranks 4th of 38 countries.

North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves including gold valued at london gold price, Nigeria or North Africa?
Nigeria, at 147.12 billion current US$ against 56.12 billion current US$ in North Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in total reserves including gold valued at london gold price between Nigeria and North Africa?
91.00 billion current US$, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and North Africa?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2006.
How do Nigeria and North Africa rank globally for total reserves including gold valued at london gold price?
Nigeria ranks 1st and North Africa ranks 4th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
44 places, 1,016 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Gross international reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, the reserve position of members in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component is valued at end-of-year London prices.