Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita in Niger
Niger: Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita was 37.83 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita in Niger, 1974–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for commercial service imports (current us$), per capita in Niger is 37.83 current US$ per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.0% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), per capita in Niger peaked at 54.08 current US$ per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 10.96 current US$ per person, in 2000.
That places Niger 192nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita in Niger, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 13.65 current US$ per person | — |
| 1975 | 14.74 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 1976 | 17.34 current US$ per person | +17.6% |
| 1977 | 21.42 current US$ per person | +23.5% |
| 1978 | 26.53 current US$ per person | +23.9% |
| 1979 | 38.7 current US$ per person | +45.9% |
| 1980 | 43.16 current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 1981 | 28.34 current US$ per person | -34.3% |
| 1982 | 30.51 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1983 | 21.01 current US$ per person | -31.2% |
| 1984 | 16.08 current US$ per person | -23.4% |
| 1985 | 15.83 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 14.47 current US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 1987 | 23.81 current US$ per person | +64.5% |
| 1988 | 24.29 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 22.53 current US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 1990 | 25.19 current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 1991 | 19.98 current US$ per person | -20.7% |
| 1992 | 18.82 current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 15.52 current US$ per person | -17.5% |
| 1994 | 12.17 current US$ per person | -21.5% |
| 1995 | 12.38 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 15.92 current US$ per person | +28.7% |
| 1997 | 13.98 current US$ per person | -12.2% |
| 1998 | 13.5 current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 12.05 current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 2000 | 10.96 current US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 11.5 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 11.42 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 13.83 current US$ per person | +21.1% |
| 2004 | 18.97 current US$ per person | +37.2% |
| 2005 | 20.2 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 22.96 current US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 2007 | 24.98 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 39.2 current US$ per person | +56.9% |
| 2009 | 46.33 current US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 2010 | 51.09 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 50.63 current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 46.44 current US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 52.8 current US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 2014 | 54.08 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 48.46 current US$ per person | -10.4% |
| 2016 | 38.77 current US$ per person | -20.0% |
| 2017 | 45.41 current US$ per person | +17.1% |
| 2018 | 48.57 current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 46.25 current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 45.12 current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 48.76 current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 49.74 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 46.12 current US$ per person | -7.3% |
| 2024 | 37.83 current US$ per person | -18.0% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 37.83 current US$ per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 44.59 current US$ per person, 85% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Niger's 37.83 current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 91.96 current US$ per person, 41% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.06 current US$ per person | 13.65 current US$ per person | 38.7 current US$ per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 24 current US$ per person | 14.47 current US$ per person | 43.16 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.95 current US$ per person | 12.05 current US$ per person | 25.19 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.03 current US$ per person | 10.96 current US$ per person | 46.33 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.25 current US$ per person | 38.77 current US$ per person | 54.08 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.51 current US$ per person | 37.83 current US$ per person | 49.74 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 189 Malawi 40.05 current US$ per person compare
- 190 Tanzania 39.34 current US$ per person compare
- 191 Madagascar 39.22 current US$ per person compare
- 193 Central African Republic 34.94 current US$ per person compare
- 194 Sudan 28.07 current US$ per person compare
- 195 Burundi 27.06 current US$ per person compare
More private sector data for Niger
- Merchandise trade 21.3% (2025)
- Food imports 37.9% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 47.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 2.70 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 4.1% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 7.3% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 1.90 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 68.06 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0878 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 25.33 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports (current us$), per capita in Niger?
- Commercial service imports (current us$), per capita in Niger was 37.83 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), per capita recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 54.08 current US$ per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), per capita recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.96 current US$ per person in 2000.
- How does Niger rank for commercial service imports (current us$), per capita?
- Niger ranks 192nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is commercial service imports (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Commercial service imports (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Commercial service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.