Share food exports in Niger
Niger: Share food exports was 4.07 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.07
Change on year
down 45.4%
World rank
163rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
93.96
in 1963
All-time low
4.07
in 2024
Years of data
49
1962–2024
Share food exports in Niger, 1962–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share food exports in Niger is 4.07, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of down 45.4% on the previous year and down 64.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share food exports in Niger peaked at 93.96 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 4.07, in 2024.
That places Niger 163rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share food exports in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 92.01 | — |
| 1963 | 93.96 | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 87.72 | -6.6% |
| 1965 | 88.24 | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 87.87 | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 89.54 | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 89.22 | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 85.31 | -4.4% |
| 1970 | 91.26 | +7.0% |
| 1971 | 67.49 | -26.0% |
| 1972 | 72.17 | +6.9% |
| 1973 | 48.73 | -32.5% |
| 1974 | 34.01 | -30.2% |
| 1975 | 30.16 | -11.3% |
| 1976 | 30.69 | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 20.28 | -33.9% |
| 1978 | 12.26 | -39.5% |
| 1979 | 8.63 | -29.7% |
| 1981 | 16.34 | +89.4% |
| 1995 | 18.51 | +13.3% |
| 1996 | 34.06 | +84.0% |
| 1997 | 26.68 | -21.7% |
| 1998 | 30.35 | +13.8% |
| 1999 | 37.77 | +24.4% |
| 2000 | 45 | +19.2% |
| 2001 | 46.31 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 37.43 | -19.2% |
| 2003 | 35.16 | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 43.2 | +22.9% |
| 2005 | 30 | -30.6% |
| 2006 | 34 | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 26.5 | -22.1% |
| 2008 | 43.37 | +63.6% |
| 2009 | 29.97 | -30.9% |
| 2010 | 18.36 | -38.7% |
| 2011 | 12.62 | -31.3% |
| 2012 | 16.06 | +27.3% |
| 2013 | 7.85 | -51.1% |
| 2014 | 11.52 | +46.7% |
| 2015 | 14.07 | +22.1% |
| 2016 | 16.24 | +15.5% |
| 2017 | 19.92 | +22.7% |
| 2018 | 19.29 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 25.77 | +33.6% |
| 2020 | 17.34 | -32.7% |
| 2021 | 24.59 | +41.8% |
| 2022 | 11.33 | -53.9% |
| 2023 | 7.45 | -34.2% |
| 2024 | 4.07 | -45.4% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 4.07 is below the median for low income countries, which is 34.89, 12% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Niger's 4.07 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27.6, 15% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 89.23 | 85.31 | 93.96 | 8 |
| 1970s | 41.57 | 8.63 | 91.26 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.34 | 16.34 | 16.34 | 1 |
| 1990s | 29.47 | 18.51 | 37.77 | 5 |
| 2000s | 37.09 | 26.5 | 46.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.17 | 7.85 | 25.77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.96 | 4.07 | 24.59 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More economy & growth data for Niger
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 771.57 % change on previous year (2022)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 18.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0158 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 12.21 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 13.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 8.92 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.99 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share food exports in Niger?
- Share food exports in Niger was 4.07 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share food exports recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 93.96 in 1963.
- What is the lowest share food exports recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.07 in 2024.
- How does Niger rank for share food exports?
- Niger ranks 163rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share food exports rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share food exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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