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Niger: Trade Statistics

Exporter Rank

125 / 138

Importer Rank

122 / 138

Trade Balance Rank

67 / 138

Total Trade [1]

Total Exports (2021) $506,672,560
Total Imports (2021) $2,126,916,742
Trade Balance (2021) ($1,620,244,182)
Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) (2022) [2] 10.05%
Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) (2022) [2] 28.71%

Trade Partners [1]

Export Partners

Top 10 Export Countries

Country Export USD$
France $117,691,797
Mali $109,782,773
Burkina Faso $67,007,753
Nigeria $47,638,447
United Arab Emirates $46,748,089
Canada $42,700,832
Ghana $24,263,410
South Africa $17,562,373
Chad $8,227,962
Belgium $6,967,808

Import Partners

Top 10 Import Countries

Country Import USD$
China $413,294,665
France $329,502,034
Nigeria $171,532,390
India $168,728,494
United States $136,114,413
Thailand $105,282,259
Japan $90,050,104
Cote d'Ivoire $68,990,046
Ghana $58,062,489
Germany $48,764,063

Traded Goods [1] (at the 2-digit HS Code level)

Top 10 Export Goods

HS Code Export USD$
(27) Oil & Mineral Fuels $191,399,457
(26) Ores $152,414,982
(71) Precious Stones & Metals $63,616,898
(07) Vegetables $26,891,268
(01) Live Animals $10,502,539
(15) Fats & Oils $9,593,949
(87) Motor Vehicles & Parts $8,844,420
(88) Aircraft $8,221,107
(84) Industrial Machinery $7,663,719
(17) Sugar & Confectionery $3,546,307

Top 10 Import Goods

HS Code Import USD$
(10) Cereals $301,247,483
(88) Aircraft $189,332,420
(84) Industrial Machinery $183,914,360
(87) Motor Vehicles & Parts $166,126,863
(27) Oil & Mineral Fuels $112,725,733
(30) Pharmaceuticals $110,677,751
(73) Iron & Steel Articles $97,999,398
(85) Electrical Machinery $91,372,915
(15) Fats & Oils $79,596,409
(25) Natural Minerals & Stone $77,703,238

Sources:

  1. UN Comtrade (2021) except where stated otherwise.
  2. The World Bank. Accessed: 10/8/2023
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