Gabon vs Niger: Merchandise Terms of Trade
Gabon
174.34 1987 = 100
in 2011
Niger
125.42 1987 = 100
in 2007
Gabon rank
15th
Niger rank
17th
Merchandise Terms of Trade over time
- Gabon
- Niger
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 174.34 1987 = 100 against 125.42 1987 = 100 in Niger, a difference of 48.92 1987 = 100.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.4 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Niger ahead.
Gabon ranks 15th and Niger ranks 17th of 50 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.22 1987 = 100 | 85.69 1987 = 100 | 11.47 1987 = 100 | Niger |
| 2000s | 116.17 1987 = 100 | 106.17 1987 = 100 | 9.99 1987 = 100 | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise terms of trade, Gabon or Niger?
- Gabon, at 174.34 1987 = 100 against 125.42 1987 = 100 in Niger as of 2011.
- What is the difference in merchandise terms of trade between Gabon and Niger?
- 48.92 1987 = 100, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Niger?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2007.
- How do Gabon and Niger rank globally for merchandise terms of trade?
- Gabon ranks 15th and Niger ranks 17th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise Terms of Trade (1987 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net barter (merchandise) terms of trade (1987 = 100) are the ratio of the export price index to the corresponding import price index measured relative to the base year of 1987.