Food imports in Niger
Niger: Food imports was 216.90 million current US$ in 2005. ◆ Volatile
Food imports in Niger, 1987–2005
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Niger recorded 216.90 million current US$ for food imports in 2005. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.0% on the previous year and up 1,076.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food imports in Niger peaked at 216.90 million current US$ in 2005 and was at its lowest, 16.03 million current US$, in 1994.
Niger ranks 25th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30.42 million current US$ | 20.63 million current US$ | 43.97 million current US$ | 3 |
| 1990s | 26.00 million current US$ | 16.03 million current US$ | 39.67 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 138.11 million current US$ | 87.92 million current US$ | 216.90 million current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More trade data for Niger
- Net long-term borrowing 0 BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 3.53 million FAO, current US$ (2011)
- Food imports excluding fish 285.37 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 350.67 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 115.33 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 326,314 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 176.68 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 12.46 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 40,922 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 437.60 million current US$ (2005)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food imports in Niger?
- Food imports in Niger was 216.90 million current US$ in 2005, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest food imports recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 216.90 million current US$ in 2005.
- What is the lowest food imports recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.03 million current US$ in 1994.
- How does Niger rank for food imports?
- Niger ranks 25th out of 47 countries with data for 2005.
- Is food imports rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,076.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Food imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Food imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in current US dollars.