Niger vs Saudi Arabia: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit

Niger
0.1857 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0.1729 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Niger rank
167th
Saudi Arabia rank
170th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit over time

  • Niger
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.1857 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1729 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0128 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Niger ranks 167th and Saudi Arabia ranks 170th of 202 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0598 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1384 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0786 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
1970s 0.1099 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1382 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
1980s 0.1839 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2313 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0473 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
1990s 0.107 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1931 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0861 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
2000s 0.1791 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1833 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0042 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.2011 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1926 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP Niger
2020s 0.2069 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1614 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0455 current US$ per US$ of GDP Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit, Niger or Saudi Arabia?
Niger, at 0.1857 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1729 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Niger and Saudi Arabia?
0.0128 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Saudi Arabia?
60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do Niger and Saudi Arabia rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
Niger ranks 167th and Saudi Arabia ranks 170th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 12,916 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (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.