Niger vs Nigeria: Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports)
Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports) over time
- Niger
- Nigeria
How they compare
Niger currently reports 7.3% against 6.1% in Nigeria, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Nigeria ahead.
Niger ranks 155th and Nigeria ranks 158th of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 6 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.5% | Niger |
| 1970s | 4.5% | 0.4% | 4.1% | Niger |
| 1980s | 2.1% | 0.1% | 2.0% | Niger |
| 1990s | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 8.8% | 2.5% | 6.3% | Niger |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 4.7% | 3.4% | Niger |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 5.1% | 2.7% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures exports, Niger or Nigeria?
- Niger, at 7.3% against 6.1% in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in manufactures exports between Niger and Nigeria?
- 1.2%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Nigeria?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Nigeria rank globally for manufactures exports?
- Niger ranks 155th and Nigeria ranks 158th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Manufactures comprise commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (non-ferrous metals). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.