Iceland vs Niger: External balance on goods and services

Iceland
-2.3%
in 2025
Niger
-2.4%
in 2025
Iceland rank
95th
Niger rank
96th

External balance on goods and services over time

  • Iceland
  • Niger
-20-10010196019922025

How they compare

Iceland currently reports -2.3% against -2.4% in Niger, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 95th and Niger ranks 96th of 193 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Niger Difference Ahead
1970s -2.3% -8.9% 6.6% Iceland
1980s -0.1% -8.0% 7.9% Iceland
1990s 0.3% -5.9% 6.2% Iceland
2000s -4.6% -9.5% 4.9% Iceland
2010s 6.8% -14.9% 21.7% Iceland
2020s -0.7% -11.9% 11.2% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Iceland or Niger?
Iceland, at -2.3% against -2.4% in Niger as of 2025.
What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Iceland and Niger?
0.1%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Niger?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Iceland and Niger rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
Iceland ranks 95th and Niger ranks 96th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
237 places, 11,345 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.