Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Niger

Niger: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade was 278.23 Percentage of merchandise value in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
278.23 Percentage of merchandise value
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
17th
of 42 countries
All-time high
465.79 Percentage of merchandise value
in 2014
All-time low
197.21 Percentage of merchandise value
in 2006
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Niger, 2000–2020

01002003004005002000201020202000: 221.4 Percentage of merchandise value2001: 214.7 Percentage of merchandise value2002: 201.2 Percentage of merchandise value2003: 212.9 Percentage of merchandise value2004: 205.7 Percentage of merchandise value2005: 224.8 Percentage of merchandise value2006: 197.2 Percentage of merchandise value2007: 206.7 Percentage of merchandise value2008: 202.7 Percentage of merchandise value2009: 209.5 Percentage of merchandise value2010: 206.3 Percentage of merchandise value2011: 202.8 Percentage of merchandise value2012: 214.3 Percentage of merchandise value2013: 267.1 Percentage of merchandise value2014: 465.8 Percentage of merchandise value2015: 294.4 Percentage of merchandise value2016: 314.6 Percentage of merchandise value2017: 275.9 Percentage of merchandise value2018: 300.6 Percentage of merchandise value2019: 283.2 Percentage of merchandise value2020: 278.2 Percentage of merchandise value

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of merchandise value.

Analysis

In 2020, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Niger stood at 278.23 Percentage of merchandise value.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 34.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Niger peaked at 465.79 Percentage of merchandise value in 2014 and was at its lowest, 197.21 Percentage of merchandise value, in 2006.

Niger ranks 17th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within the same AU region, primary goods in Niger, 2000 to 2020.
Year Percentage of merchandise value Change
2000 221.44 Percentage of merchandise value
2001 214.69 Percentage of merchandise value -3.0%
2002 201.25 Percentage of merchandise value -6.3%
2003 212.91 Percentage of merchandise value +5.8%
2004 205.69 Percentage of merchandise value -3.4%
2005 224.82 Percentage of merchandise value +9.3%
2006 197.21 Percentage of merchandise value -12.3%
2007 206.75 Percentage of merchandise value +4.8%
2008 202.71 Percentage of merchandise value -2.0%
2009 209.53 Percentage of merchandise value +3.4%
2010 206.33 Percentage of merchandise value -1.5%
2011 202.84 Percentage of merchandise value -1.7%
2012 214.29 Percentage of merchandise value +5.6%
2013 267.05 Percentage of merchandise value +24.6%
2014 465.79 Percentage of merchandise value +74.4%
2015 294.42 Percentage of merchandise value -36.8%
2016 314.56 Percentage of merchandise value +6.8%
2017 275.92 Percentage of merchandise value -12.3%
2018 300.62 Percentage of merchandise value +9.0%
2019 283.18 Percentage of merchandise value -5.8%
2020 278.23 Percentage of merchandise value -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 209.7 Percentage of merchandise value 197.21 Percentage of merchandise value 224.82 Percentage of merchandise value 10
2010s 282.5 Percentage of merchandise value 202.84 Percentage of merchandise value 465.79 Percentage of merchandise value 10
2020s 278.23 Percentage of merchandise value 278.23 Percentage of merchandise value 278.23 Percentage of merchandise value 1

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 14 Gambia 295.39 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  2. 15 Ghana 287.89 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  3. 16 Egypt 279.37 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  4. 18 Senegal 274.25 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  5. 19 Algeria 270.17 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  6. 20 Mauritius 263.75 Percentage of merchandise value compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Niger?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Niger was 278.23 Percentage of merchandise value in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 465.79 Percentage of merchandise value in 2014.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 197.21 Percentage of merchandise value in 2006.
How does Niger rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade?
Niger ranks 17th out of 42 countries with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within the same AU region, primary goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within the same AU region, primary goods
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Percentage of merchandise value
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 28 shows the average cost of importing and exporting goods calculated as a percentage of the value of goods traded, broken down by the origin and destination of the trade, whether it is with bordering countries, with countries in the same region, or the same continent.