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
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
February 2026 Data Release