Morocco vs Nigeria: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp
Morocco
7.49
in 2025
Nigeria
7.84
in 2025
Morocco rank
42nd
Nigeria rank
40th
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp over time
- Morocco
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 7.84 against 7.49 in Morocco, a difference of 0.35.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Morocco ahead.
Morocco ranks 42nd and Nigeria ranks 40th of 194 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.69 | 0.0274 | 5.66 | Morocco |
| 1980s | 5.8 | 0.0141 | 5.79 | Morocco |
| 1990s | 5.4 | 0.5353 | 4.86 | Morocco |
| 2000s | 6.57 | 4.14 | 2.44 | Morocco |
| 2010s | 6.01 | 4.67 | 1.34 | Morocco |
| 2020s | 7.6 | 4.97 | 2.64 | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp, Morocco or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 7.84 against 7.49 in Morocco as of 2025.
- What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Morocco and Nigeria?
- 0.35, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Nigeria?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Morocco and Nigeria rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Morocco ranks 42nd and Nigeria ranks 40th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.