Angola vs Nigeria: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Angola
184.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Nigeria
186.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Angola rank
25th
Nigeria rank
24th

General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Angola
  • Nigeria
050100150200198020022025

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 186.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 184.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Angola, a difference of 1.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Nigeria ahead.

Angola ranks 25th and Nigeria ranks 24th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Nigeria Difference Ahead
1980s 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1990s 0.2076 current LCU per US$ of GDP 4.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP 4.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP Nigeria
2000s 20.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP 23.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP Nigeria
2010s 45.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP 26.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP 18.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP Angola
2020s 141.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP 91.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP 50.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Angola or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 186.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 184.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Angola as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Angola and Nigeria?
1.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Nigeria?
46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Angola and Nigeria rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Angola ranks 25th and Nigeria ranks 24th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 8,484 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.