How does Niger rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre?

Niger ranks 203rd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.

Is merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Niger?

Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Niger

Name: Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Niger
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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Niger: Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre was 783.14 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

783.14 current US$ per square kilometre

Change on year

down 5.2%

World rank

203rd

of 206 countries

All-time high

1,254 current US$ per square kilometre

in 2013

All-time low

11.84 current US$ per square kilometre

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Niger, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

Niger recorded 783.14 current US$ per square kilometre for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Niger peaked at 1,254 current US$ per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 11.84 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.

Niger ranks 203rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	19.39 current US$ per square kilometre	11.84 current US$ per square kilometre	27.63 current US$ per square kilometre	9
1970s	107.05 current US$ per square kilometre	25.26 current US$ per square kilometre	353.68 current US$ per square kilometre	10
1980s	263.05 current US$ per square kilometre	192.63 current US$ per square kilometre	446.83 current US$ per square kilometre	10
1990s	232.1 current US$ per square kilometre	177.63 current US$ per square kilometre	263.68 current US$ per square kilometre	10
2000s	409.96 current US$ per square kilometre	214.73 current US$ per square kilometre	789.45 current US$ per square kilometre	10
2010s	989.66 current US$ per square kilometre	814.72 current US$ per square kilometre	1,254 current US$ per square kilometre	10
2020s	861.69 current US$ per square kilometre	783.14 current US$ per square kilometre	956.82 current US$ per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Niger

200 Somalia 1,583 current US$ per square kilometre compare
201 South Sudan, Republic of 1,377 current US$ per square kilometre compare
202 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 1,374 current US$ per square kilometre compare
204 Yemen, Republic of 471.62 current US$ per square kilometre compare
205 Central African Republic 274.49 current US$ per square kilometre compare
206 Tuvalu 0 current US$ per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 253 places →

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)

All data for Niger →

Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Niger?: Merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Niger was 783.14 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Niger?: The highest recorded value was 1,254 current US$ per square kilometre in 2013.
What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Niger?: The lowest recorded value was 11.84 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Niger rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre?: Niger ranks 203rd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Niger?: Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. 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 (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How this figure is calculated

Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Merchandise exports (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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.

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Indicator: Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit: current US$ per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 253 places, 14,096 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.