Malaysia vs Nigeria: GDP, PPP

Malaysia
1.21 trillion constant 2011 international $
in 2024
Nigeria
1.32 trillion constant 2011 international $
in 2024
Malaysia rank
29th
Nigeria rank
26th

GDP, PPP over time

  • Malaysia
  • Nigeria
250.0B500.0B750.0B1.0T1.2T199020072024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 1.32 trillion constant 2011 international $ against 1.21 trillion constant 2011 international $ in Malaysia, a difference of 106.71 billion constant 2011 international $.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.

Malaysia ranks 29th and Nigeria ranks 26th of 196 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 315.65 billion constant 2011 international $ 370.98 billion constant 2011 international $ 55.33 billion constant 2011 international $ Nigeria
2000s 524.92 billion constant 2011 international $ 612.15 billion constant 2011 international $ 87.23 billion constant 2011 international $ Nigeria
2010s 848.68 billion constant 2011 international $ 1.07 trillion constant 2011 international $ 221.28 billion constant 2011 international $ Nigeria
2020s 1.10 trillion constant 2011 international $ 1.24 trillion constant 2011 international $ 140.16 billion constant 2011 international $ Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, ppp, Malaysia or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 1.32 trillion constant 2011 international $ against 1.21 trillion constant 2011 international $ in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp, ppp between Malaysia and Nigeria?
106.71 billion constant 2011 international $, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Nigeria?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Nigeria rank globally for gdp, ppp?
Malaysia ranks 29th and Nigeria ranks 26th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP, PPP (constant 2011 international $). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP, PPP (constant 2011 international $)
Unit
constant 2011 international $
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
198 places, 6,765 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release