Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Niger
Niger: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Niger, 1974–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Niger stood at 0.1015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.5% on the previous year and down 49.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Niger peaked at 0.2726 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.1015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Niger ranks 199th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Niger, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.1412 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1975 | 0.1411 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1864 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.1% |
| 1977 | 0.1869 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.2314 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.8% |
| 1979 | 0.2499 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1980 | 0.27 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1981 | 0.2726 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2554 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1983 | 0.1839 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1847 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.2399 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1995 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.2014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1903 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1428 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1171 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1994 | 0.14 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1327 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1454 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1303 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1523 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1313 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1443 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1348 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1338 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1439 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1569 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1754 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1573 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1597 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1856 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2449 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2502 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2502 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1974 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.166 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1722 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1783 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1873 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1807 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1887 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1881 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1527 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2024 | 0.1015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.5% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.1015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2551 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 40% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.1015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2481 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 41% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1895 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1411 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2499 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.2199 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1839 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2726 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1321 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1523 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1637 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1338 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2449 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.166 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2502 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1624 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1887 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More economy & growth data for Niger
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.97 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 20.73 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.7667 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 358.08 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -65.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 13.25 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 19.53 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Niger?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Niger was 0.1015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2726 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1981.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Niger rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Niger ranks 199th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.