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Niger: Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

In , Niger's Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) was 22.65.

That's down 0.5% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 47.94 . Niger ranks #138 globally out of 160 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #32 of 39.

Source: World Bank Open Data (NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Niger Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
35.76
Trough
22.44
1-year change
-0.5%
5-year change
-14.0%
-3.0% / yr
10-year change
-24.0%
-2.7% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)
22.6521
22.7688
26.4031
27.0222
25.7751
26.3432
26.2431
26.2646
24.3048
30.4591

About Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.

Indicator code: NE.IMP.GNFS.ZSCategory: Economy

Frequently asked questions

What was Niger's Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) in 2024?
In 2024, Niger's Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) was 22.65, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Niger's Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Niger's Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) fell 0.5% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Niger rank globally on Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)?
In 2024, Niger ranked #138 out of 160 countries reporting Imports of goods and services (% of GDP).
How does Niger's Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) in 2024 was 47.94, so Niger is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #32 of 39.
What is Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS), CC BY 4.0.