Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita in Niger
Niger: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita was 17.92 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita in Niger, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Niger recorded 17.92 current US$ per person for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and down 75.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Niger peaked at 90.65 current US$ per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0554 current US$ per person, in 1961.
That places Niger 201st out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita in Niger, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.57 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0554 current US$ per person | -98.4% |
| 1962 | 3.53 current US$ per person | +6262.5% |
| 1963 | 5.13 current US$ per person | +45.3% |
| 1964 | 5.28 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 6 current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 1966 | 8.19 current US$ per person | +36.4% |
| 1967 | 5.93 current US$ per person | -27.6% |
| 1968 | 6.41 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1969 | 5.28 current US$ per person | -17.7% |
| 1970 | 6.64 current US$ per person | +25.9% |
| 1971 | 7.54 current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 1972 | 10.27 current US$ per person | +36.2% |
| 1973 | 12.26 current US$ per person | +19.4% |
| 1974 | 10.11 current US$ per person | -17.5% |
| 1975 | 15.84 current US$ per person | +56.7% |
| 1976 | 24.37 current US$ per person | +53.8% |
| 1977 | 25.43 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 47.98 current US$ per person | +88.6% |
| 1979 | 74.9 current US$ per person | +56.1% |
| 1980 | 90.65 current US$ per person | +21.0% |
| 1981 | 71.37 current US$ per person | -21.3% |
| 1982 | 50.25 current US$ per person | -29.6% |
| 1983 | 43.21 current US$ per person | -14.0% |
| 1984 | 38.08 current US$ per person | -11.9% |
| 1985 | 29.2 current US$ per person | -23.3% |
| 1986 | 42.93 current US$ per person | +47.0% |
| 1987 | 40.88 current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 36.84 current US$ per person | -9.9% |
| 1989 | 30.16 current US$ per person | -18.1% |
| 1990 | 33.9 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 1991 | 32.37 current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 30.66 current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 24.12 current US$ per person | -21.3% |
| 1994 | 19.98 current US$ per person | -17.1% |
| 1995 | 19.82 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 21.79 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 1997 | 18.51 current US$ per person | -15.0% |
| 1998 | 19.19 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 16.07 current US$ per person | -16.3% |
| 2000 | 17.08 current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 13.64 current US$ per person | -20.2% |
| 2002 | 13.67 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 15.68 current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 16.88 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 25.35 current US$ per person | +50.2% |
| 2006 | 22.84 current US$ per person | -9.9% |
| 2007 | 32.81 current US$ per person | +43.7% |
| 2008 | 48.69 current US$ per person | +48.4% |
| 2009 | 38.87 current US$ per person | -20.2% |
| 2010 | 28.41 current US$ per person | -26.9% |
| 2011 | 62.61 current US$ per person | +120.4% |
| 2012 | 77.11 current US$ per person | +23.2% |
| 2013 | 72.11 current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 51.2 current US$ per person | -29.0% |
| 2015 | 39.51 current US$ per person | -22.8% |
| 2016 | 32.12 current US$ per person | -18.7% |
| 2017 | 40.64 current US$ per person | +26.5% |
| 2018 | 40.08 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 30.34 current US$ per person | -24.3% |
| 2020 | 29.8 current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 30.09 current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 16.76 current US$ per person | -44.3% |
| 2023 | 17.92 current US$ per person | +6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.94 current US$ per person | 0.0554 current US$ per person | 8.19 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 23.54 current US$ per person | 6.64 current US$ per person | 74.9 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 47.36 current US$ per person | 29.2 current US$ per person | 90.65 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.64 current US$ per person | 16.07 current US$ per person | 33.9 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.55 current US$ per person | 13.64 current US$ per person | 48.69 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.41 current US$ per person | 28.41 current US$ per person | 77.11 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.64 current US$ per person | 16.76 current US$ per person | 30.09 current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 198 Liberia 27.98 current US$ per person compare
- 199 Central African Republic 22.5 current US$ per person compare
- 200 Ethiopia 22.22 current US$ per person compare
- 202 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 14.2 current US$ per person compare
- 203 Burundi 11.45 current US$ per person compare
- 204 Afghanistan 10.58 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$), annual growth rate 25.33 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Niger?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Niger was 17.92 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 90.65 current US$ per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0554 current US$ per person in 1961.
- How does Niger rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
- Niger ranks 201st out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.2%. 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 Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.