Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Niger
Niger: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1814 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.1814 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 17.9%
World rank
179th
of 193 countries
All-time high
0.3813 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1980
All-time low
0.0741 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Niger, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Niger stood at 0.1814 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 17.9% on the previous year and down 40.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Niger peaked at 0.3813 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0741 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
That places Niger 179th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Niger, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0741 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0971 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.1% |
| 1962 | 0.1295 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.4% |
| 1963 | 0.1032 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 1964 | 0.141 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.6% |
| 1965 | 0.1402 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1609 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1967 | 0.1437 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1968 | 0.1431 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 0.1647 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 1970 | 0.181 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1971 | 0.156 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1972 | 0.2049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.4% |
| 1973 | 0.2374 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 1974 | 0.2897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 1975 | 0.3099 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1976 | 0.3434 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1977 | 0.2933 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1978 | 0.2783 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1979 | 0.3687 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.5% |
| 1980 | 0.3813 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 0.362 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1982 | 0.361 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.2691 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.4% |
| 1984 | 0.2697 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.3284 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 1986 | 0.2069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.0% |
| 1987 | 0.2518 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.7% |
| 1988 | 0.2359 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1989 | 0.233 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 0.2055 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1991 | 0.1832 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1992 | 0.1693 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1519 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 0.205 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2124 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1964 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1998 | 0.2105 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1872 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2037 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1956 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1892 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2271 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2394 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2266 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2244 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2653 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 2009 | 0.3453 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3576 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3496 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2899 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2932 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.298 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3046 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2444 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2586 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2631 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2733 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2596 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2698 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 0.27 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.2247 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2024 | 0.1539 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.5% |
| 2025 | 0.1814 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1297 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0741 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1647 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2663 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.156 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3687 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2899 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3813 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1924 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1519 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2124 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2318 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1892 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3453 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2932 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2444 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3576 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2266 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1539 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.27 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 176 Ethiopia 0.2018 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 177 Benin 0.2006 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 178 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.1999 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 180 Brazil 0.1747 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 181 Pakistan 0.1721 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 182 China 0.1689 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 19.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1223 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 94.79 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 14.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 71.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 55,160 current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 10.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.0939 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Niger?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Niger was 0.1814 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3813 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0741 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Niger rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Niger ranks 179th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.