Merchandise exports in Niger
Niger: Merchandise exports was 493.49 million constant US$ in 2005. ▲ Rising
Merchandise exports in Niger, 1990–2005
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.
Analysis
In 2005, merchandise exports in Niger stood at 493.49 million constant US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports in Niger peaked at 505.01 million constant US$ in 2000 and was at its lowest, 293.89 million constant US$, in 1993.
Niger ranks 34th of 48 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Merchandise exports in Niger, year by year
| Year | constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 303.40 million constant US$ | — |
| 1991 | 298.24 million constant US$ | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 308.38 million constant US$ | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 293.89 million constant US$ | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 307.40 million constant US$ | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 351.04 million constant US$ | +14.2% |
| 1996 | 378.96 million constant US$ | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 386.22 million constant US$ | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 411.44 million constant US$ | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 414.28 million constant US$ | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 505.01 million constant US$ | +21.9% |
| 2001 | 469.66 million constant US$ | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 450.87 million constant US$ | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 452.68 million constant US$ | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 459.92 million constant US$ | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 493.49 million constant US$ | +7.3% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 493.49 million constant US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 658.07 million constant US$, 75% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Niger's 493.49 million constant US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 916.43 million constant US$, 54% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 345.33 million constant US$ | 293.89 million constant US$ | 414.28 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 471.94 million constant US$ | 450.87 million constant US$ | 505.01 million constant US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More trade data for Niger
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- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 102.09 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 100.3 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 124.78 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 98.25 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 68.98 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.1443 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 1.06 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 8.24 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports in Niger?
- Merchandise exports in Niger was 493.49 million constant US$ in 2005, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest merchandise exports recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 505.01 million constant US$ in 2000.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 293.89 million constant US$ in 1993.
- How does Niger rank for merchandise exports?
- Niger ranks 34th out of 48 countries with data for 2005.
- Is merchandise exports rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Merchandise exports (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports (constant 1987 US$) show the f.o.b. value of goods provided to the rest of the world valued in U.S. dollars. They are classified using the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC). Data are in constant U.S. dollars.