Manufactures imports in Niger
Niger: Manufactures imports was 47.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Manufactures imports in Niger, 1962–2024
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise imports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufactures imports in Niger is 47.5%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 34.0% on the previous year and down 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufactures imports in Niger peaked at 75.5% in 1969 and was at its lowest, 36.7%, in 2001.
Niger ranks 170th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 69.6% | 62.1% | 75.5% | 8 |
| 1970s | 66.0% | 54.0% | 74.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.2% | 57.2% | 57.2% | 1 |
| 1990s | 43.1% | 40.3% | 51.0% | 5 |
| 2000s | 48.4% | 36.7% | 67.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.8% | 56.2% | 72.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.9% | 47.5% | 72.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More private sector data for Niger
- Merchandise exports 1.90 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures exports 7.3% (2024)
- Food exports 4.1% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 2.70 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food imports 37.9% (2024)
- Merchandise trade 21.3% (2025)
- Commercial service exports 221.76 million current US$ (2024)
- Transport services 57.7% (2024)
- Computer, communications and other services 32.0% (2024)
- Commercial service imports 1.02 billion current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufactures imports in Niger?
- Manufactures imports in Niger was 47.5% in 2024, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest manufactures imports recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 75.5% in 1969.
- What is the lowest manufactures imports recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.7% in 2001.
- How does Niger rank for manufactures imports?
- Niger ranks 170th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is manufactures imports rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Manufactures comprise commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (non-ferrous metals). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a 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.