Niger vs Rwanda: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy

Niger
3.15 billion current US$
in 2023
Rwanda
3.82 billion current US$
in 2023
Niger rank
154th
Rwanda rank
151st

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy over time

  • Niger
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 3.82 billion current US$ against 3.15 billion current US$ in Niger, a difference of 677.36 million current US$.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.

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

Niger ranks 154th and Rwanda ranks 151st of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 6 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 38.80 million current US$ 12.45 million current US$ 26.35 million current US$ Niger
1970s 143.24 million current US$ 65.68 million current US$ 77.56 million current US$ Niger
1980s 367.47 million current US$ 238.60 million current US$ 128.88 million current US$ Niger
1990s 288.97 million current US$ 229.46 million current US$ 59.51 million current US$ Niger
2000s 781.58 million current US$ 521.72 million current US$ 259.87 million current US$ Niger
2010s 2.06 billion current US$ 2.00 billion current US$ 61.15 million current US$ Niger
2020s 3.15 billion current US$ 3.78 billion current US$ 624.01 million current US$ Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy, Niger or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 3.82 billion current US$ against 3.15 billion current US$ in Niger as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy between Niger and Rwanda?
677.36 million current US$, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Rwanda?
60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do Niger and Rwanda rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy?
Niger ranks 154th and Rwanda ranks 151st of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). 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$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.