Afghanistan vs Niger: Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita

Afghanistan
82.25 current US$ per person
in 2025
Niger
96.71 current US$ per person
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
206th
Niger rank
204th

Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Niger
0100200300196019922025

How they compare

Niger currently reports 96.71 current US$ per person against 82.25 current US$ per person in Afghanistan, a difference of 14.46 current US$ per person.

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

The two have swapped places 11 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 206th and Niger ranks 204th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 11.69 current US$ per person 8.17 current US$ per person 3.52 current US$ per person Afghanistan
1970s 20.19 current US$ per person 28.03 current US$ per person 7.84 current US$ per person Niger
1980s 90.95 current US$ per person 57.7 current US$ per person 33.25 current US$ per person Afghanistan
1990s 36.67 current US$ per person 41.86 current US$ per person 5.2 current US$ per person Niger
2000s 100.29 current US$ per person 68.81 current US$ per person 31.47 current US$ per person Afghanistan
2010s 220.23 current US$ per person 132.86 current US$ per person 87.37 current US$ per person Afghanistan
2020s 109.22 current US$ per person 124.35 current US$ per person 15.13 current US$ per person Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per capita, Afghanistan or Niger?
Niger, at 96.71 current US$ per person against 82.25 current US$ per person in Afghanistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per capita between Afghanistan and Niger?
14.46 current US$ per person, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Niger?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Afghanistan and Niger rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 206th and Niger ranks 204th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 14,842 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.