Iran vs Nigeria: Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports)
Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports) over time
- Iran
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Iran, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Nigeria ahead.
Iran ranks 149th and Nigeria ranks 146th of 195 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.4% | 11.4% | 7.0% | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% | Iran |
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% | Iran |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | Iran |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural raw materials exports, Iran or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural raw materials exports between Iran and Nigeria?
- 0.0%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Nigeria?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Nigeria rank globally for agricultural raw materials exports?
- Iran ranks 149th and Nigeria ranks 146th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural raw materials comprise section 2 of SITC Rev. 3 (crude materials, inedible, except fuels) excluding divisions 22 (oil-seeds and oleaginous fruits), 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.