Total agricultural imports (FAO, current US$) in Niger
Niger: Total agricultural imports (FAO, current US$) was 350.67 million FAO, current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Total agricultural imports in Niger, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
In 2010, total agricultural imports in Niger stood at 350.67 million FAO, current US$. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.7% on the previous year and up 204.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total agricultural imports in Niger peaked at 350.67 million FAO, current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.98 million FAO, current US$, in 1961.
That places Niger 30th out of 53 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total agricultural imports (FAO, current US$) in Niger, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.98 million FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 7.33 million FAO, current US$ | +84.1% |
| 1963 | 6.53 million FAO, current US$ | -10.9% |
| 1964 | 6.75 million FAO, current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 6.33 million FAO, current US$ | -6.3% |
| 1966 | 8.05 million FAO, current US$ | +27.3% |
| 1967 | 8.54 million FAO, current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1968 | 6.47 million FAO, current US$ | -24.2% |
| 1969 | 7.59 million FAO, current US$ | +17.3% |
| 1970 | 8.89 million FAO, current US$ | +17.1% |
| 1971 | 8.95 million FAO, current US$ | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 13.51 million FAO, current US$ | +51.1% |
| 1973 | 23.92 million FAO, current US$ | +77.0% |
| 1974 | 44.78 million FAO, current US$ | +87.2% |
| 1975 | 27.86 million FAO, current US$ | -37.8% |
| 1976 | 30.78 million FAO, current US$ | +10.5% |
| 1977 | 26.54 million FAO, current US$ | -13.8% |
| 1978 | 53.95 million FAO, current US$ | +103.3% |
| 1979 | 62.13 million FAO, current US$ | +15.2% |
| 1980 | 81.86 million FAO, current US$ | +31.7% |
| 1981 | 121.87 million FAO, current US$ | +48.9% |
| 1982 | 88.17 million FAO, current US$ | -27.7% |
| 1983 | 79.81 million FAO, current US$ | -9.5% |
| 1984 | 84.38 million FAO, current US$ | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 137.00 million FAO, current US$ | +62.4% |
| 1986 | 82.74 million FAO, current US$ | -39.6% |
| 1987 | 105.07 million FAO, current US$ | +27.0% |
| 1988 | 116.92 million FAO, current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1989 | 109.54 million FAO, current US$ | -6.3% |
| 1990 | 127.83 million FAO, current US$ | +16.7% |
| 1991 | 114.46 million FAO, current US$ | -10.5% |
| 1992 | 101.22 million FAO, current US$ | -11.6% |
| 1993 | 105.36 million FAO, current US$ | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 11.48 million FAO, current US$ | -89.1% |
| 1995 | 107.44 million FAO, current US$ | +835.9% |
| 1996 | 154.24 million FAO, current US$ | +43.6% |
| 1997 | 127.30 million FAO, current US$ | -17.5% |
| 1998 | 157.99 million FAO, current US$ | +24.1% |
| 1999 | 131.69 million FAO, current US$ | -16.6% |
| 2000 | 115.33 million FAO, current US$ | -12.4% |
| 2001 | 146.05 million FAO, current US$ | +26.6% |
| 2002 | 171.75 million FAO, current US$ | +17.6% |
| 2003 | 189.78 million FAO, current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2004 | 212.96 million FAO, current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2005 | 264.75 million FAO, current US$ | +24.3% |
| 2006 | 241.35 million FAO, current US$ | -8.8% |
| 2007 | 232.35 million FAO, current US$ | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 335.42 million FAO, current US$ | +44.4% |
| 2009 | 272.54 million FAO, current US$ | -18.7% |
| 2010 | 350.67 million FAO, current US$ | +28.7% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 350.67 million FAO, current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 323.92 million FAO, current US$, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Niger's 350.67 million FAO, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 350.67 million FAO, current US$, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total agricultural imports (FAO, current US$) in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +835.9% | 11.48 million FAO, current US$ | 107.44 million FAO, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.84 million FAO, current US$ | 3.98 million FAO, current US$ | 8.54 million FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 30.13 million FAO, current US$ | 8.89 million FAO, current US$ | 62.13 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 100.74 million FAO, current US$ | 79.81 million FAO, current US$ | 137.00 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 113.90 million FAO, current US$ | 11.48 million FAO, current US$ | 157.99 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 218.23 million FAO, current US$ | 115.33 million FAO, current US$ | 335.42 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 350.67 million FAO, current US$ | 350.67 million FAO, current US$ | 350.67 million FAO, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 27 Guinea 423.82 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 28 Mali 395.02 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 29 Somalia 376.15 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 31 Madagascar 340.99 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 32 Mauritania 334.24 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 33 Namibia 320.48 million FAO, current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total agricultural imports in Niger?
- Total agricultural imports in Niger was 350.67 million FAO, current US$ in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest total agricultural imports recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 350.67 million FAO, current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest total agricultural imports recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.98 million FAO, current US$ in 1961.
- How does Niger rank for total agricultural imports?
- Niger ranks 30th out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
- Is total agricultural imports rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 204.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Total agricultural imports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total agricultural imports are expressed in terms of value. They cover all movements into the country of the commodity in question during the reference period. They include commercial trade, food aid granted on specific terms, donated quantities and estimates of unrecorded trade.