Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Niger
Niger: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 131.03 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Niger, 1974–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Niger is 131.03 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 17.1% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Niger peaked at 186.99 BoP, current US$ per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 41.31 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1974.
Niger ranks 197th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Niger, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 41.31 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1975 | 42.1 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 57.44 BoP, current US$ per person | +36.4% |
| 1977 | 67.58 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.7% |
| 1978 | 106.01 BoP, current US$ per person | +56.9% |
| 1979 | 127.95 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 1980 | 165.62 BoP, current US$ per person | +29.4% |
| 1981 | 131.74 BoP, current US$ per person | -20.5% |
| 1982 | 118.29 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.2% |
| 1983 | 79.88 BoP, current US$ per person | -32.5% |
| 1984 | 65.03 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.6% |
| 1985 | 74.98 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 1986 | 78.47 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 95.29 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.4% |
| 1988 | 96.18 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 84.13 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.5% |
| 1990 | 96.9 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 1991 | 76.61 BoP, current US$ per person | -20.9% |
| 1992 | 73.9 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 58.01 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.5% |
| 1994 | 49.54 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.6% |
| 1995 | 52.53 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 55.41 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 47.11 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.0% |
| 1998 | 55.18 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.1% |
| 1999 | 45.7 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.2% |
| 2000 | 42.25 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 42.46 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 45.63 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 56.73 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.3% |
| 2004 | 67.31 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.6% |
| 2005 | 79.66 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.4% |
| 2006 | 78.39 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 90.83 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 2008 | 131.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +44.4% |
| 2009 | 167.3 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.6% |
| 2010 | 176.38 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 186.99 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 169.03 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 176.37 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 182.46 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 160.81 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 135.34 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.8% |
| 2017 | 150.95 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 166.6 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 2019 | 162.28 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 164.21 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 181.32 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 181.92 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 158.13 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.1% |
| 2024 | 131.03 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.1% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 131.03 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 307.36 BoP, current US$ per person, 43% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Niger's 131.03 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 484.04 BoP, current US$ per person, 27% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 73.73 BoP, current US$ per person | 41.31 BoP, current US$ per person | 127.95 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 98.96 BoP, current US$ per person | 65.03 BoP, current US$ per person | 165.62 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.09 BoP, current US$ per person | 45.7 BoP, current US$ per person | 96.9 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.17 BoP, current US$ per person | 42.25 BoP, current US$ per person | 167.3 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 166.72 BoP, current US$ per person | 135.34 BoP, current US$ per person | 186.99 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 163.32 BoP, current US$ per person | 131.03 BoP, current US$ per person | 181.92 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 194 Malawi 190.73 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 195 Madagascar 189.9 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 196 Afghanistan 180.04 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 198 Burundi 108.15 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 199 Central African Republic 81.99 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 200 Chad 62.48 BoP, current US$ per person 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)
- 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$) 19.53 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Niger?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Niger was 131.03 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 186.99 BoP, current US$ per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.31 BoP, current US$ per person in 1974.
- How does Niger rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Niger ranks 197th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.