Merchandise exports in Niger
Niger: Merchandise exports was 1.90 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.90 billion current US$
Change on year
up 25.3%
World rank
146th
of 206 countries
All-time high
1.90 billion current US$
in 2025
All-time low
13.00 million current US$
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Merchandise exports in Niger, 1960–2025
Source: World Trade Organization (WTO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports in Niger is 1.90 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 25.3% on the previous year and up 74.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports in Niger peaked at 1.90 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 13.00 million current US$, in 1960.
That places Niger 146th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports in Niger, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 13.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 15.00 million current US$ | +15.4% |
| 1962 | 19.00 million current US$ | +26.7% |
| 1963 | 20.00 million current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1964 | 19.00 million current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1965 | 25.00 million current US$ | +31.6% |
| 1966 | 35.00 million current US$ | +40.0% |
| 1967 | 35.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 29.00 million current US$ | -17.1% |
| 1969 | 24.00 million current US$ | -17.2% |
| 1970 | 32.00 million current US$ | +33.3% |
| 1971 | 39.00 million current US$ | +21.9% |
| 1972 | 54.00 million current US$ | +38.5% |
| 1973 | 62.00 million current US$ | +14.8% |
| 1974 | 53.00 million current US$ | -14.5% |
| 1975 | 91.00 million current US$ | +71.7% |
| 1976 | 134.00 million current US$ | +47.3% |
| 1977 | 161.00 million current US$ | +20.1% |
| 1978 | 282.00 million current US$ | +75.2% |
| 1979 | 448.00 million current US$ | +58.9% |
| 1980 | 566.00 million current US$ | +26.3% |
| 1981 | 455.00 million current US$ | -19.6% |
| 1982 | 332.00 million current US$ | -27.0% |
| 1983 | 299.00 million current US$ | -9.9% |
| 1984 | 259.00 million current US$ | -13.4% |
| 1985 | 259.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 317.00 million current US$ | +22.4% |
| 1987 | 312.00 million current US$ | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 289.00 million current US$ | -7.4% |
| 1989 | 244.00 million current US$ | -15.6% |
| 1990 | 282.00 million current US$ | +15.6% |
| 1991 | 307.00 million current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1992 | 333.00 million current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1993 | 287.00 million current US$ | -13.8% |
| 1994 | 225.00 million current US$ | -21.6% |
| 1995 | 288.00 million current US$ | +28.0% |
| 1996 | 325.00 million current US$ | +12.8% |
| 1997 | 272.00 million current US$ | -16.3% |
| 1998 | 334.00 million current US$ | +22.8% |
| 1999 | 287.00 million current US$ | -14.1% |
| 2000 | 283.00 million current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 272.00 million current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 279.00 million current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 352.00 million current US$ | +26.2% |
| 2004 | 437.00 million current US$ | +24.1% |
| 2005 | 489.00 million current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 508.00 million current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 663.00 million current US$ | +30.5% |
| 2008 | 910.00 million current US$ | +37.3% |
| 2009 | 1.00 billion current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 1.15 billion current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 1.25 billion current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 1.45 billion current US$ | +16.0% |
| 2013 | 1.59 billion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2014 | 1.45 billion current US$ | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 1.09 billion current US$ | -24.8% |
| 2016 | 1.03 billion current US$ | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 1.21 billion current US$ | +16.9% |
| 2018 | 1.20 billion current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.13 billion current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 1.12 billion current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 1.21 billion current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 1.05 billion current US$ | -13.7% |
| 2023 | 992.00 million current US$ | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 1.52 billion current US$ | +52.8% |
| 2025 | 1.90 billion current US$ | +25.3% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 1.90 billion current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.90 billion current US$, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 1.90 billion current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.99 billion current US$, 48% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.40 million current US$ | 13.00 million current US$ | 35.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 135.60 million current US$ | 32.00 million current US$ | 448.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 333.20 million current US$ | 244.00 million current US$ | 566.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 294.00 million current US$ | 225.00 million current US$ | 334.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 519.30 million current US$ | 272.00 million current US$ | 1.00 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.25 billion current US$ | 1.03 billion current US$ | 1.59 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.30 billion current US$ | 992.00 million current US$ | 1.90 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
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 (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$), annual growth rate 25.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 96.71 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports in Niger?
- Merchandise exports in Niger was 1.90 billion current US$ in 2025, according to World Trade Organization (WTO).
- What is the highest merchandise exports recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 1.90 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.00 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Niger rank for merchandise exports?
- Niger ranks 146th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from World Trade Organization (WTO), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a resident to a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.