Trade openness in Niger in 2025 — 33.91%. Ranked 128 in the world out of 138. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 19.4 pp.
1960–2025 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Niger
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33.91 | +9.52 pp |
| 2024 | 24.39 | −6.33 pp |
| 2023 | 30.72 | −6.43 pp |
| 2022 | 37.15 | −0.9 pp |
| 2021 | 38.05 | +1.71 pp |
| 2020 | 36.34 | −2.95 pp |
| 2019 | 39.29 | +1 pp |
| 2018 | 38.29 | −0.74 pp |
| 2017 | 39.03 | +2.36 pp |
| 2016 | 36.67 | −8.05 pp |
| 2015 | 44.73 | −1.01 pp |
| 2014 | 45.74 | −0.55 pp |
| 2013 | 46.3 | +1.21 pp |
| 2012 | 45.09 | −5.16 pp |
| 2011 | 50.25 | −1.7 pp |
| 2010 | 51.95 | +2.43 pp |
| 2009 | 49.51 | +9.8 pp |
| 2008 | 39.71 | +4.21 pp |
| 2007 | 35.5 | −1.03 pp |
| 2006 | 36.53 | −1.82 pp |
| 2005 | 38.35 | +1.38 pp |
| 2004 | 36.96 | +3.58 pp |
| 2003 | 33.38 | +2.55 pp |
| 2002 | 30.83 | −2.18 pp |
| 2001 | 33.01 | −1.7 pp |
| 2000 | 34.71 | +3.34 pp |
| 1999 | 31.38 | −3.64 pp |
| 1998 | 35.02 | +1.85 pp |
| 1997 | 33.17 | −3.37 pp |
| 1996 | 36.54 | +1.76 pp |
| 1995 | 34.78 | +1.14 pp |
| 1994 | 33.64 | +7.54 pp |
| 1993 | 26.1 | −2.61 pp |
| 1992 | 28.71 | −1.63 pp |
| 1991 | 30.34 | −5.28 pp |
| 1990 | 35.62 | −4.28 pp |
| 1989 | 39.9 | −1.99 pp |
| 1988 | 41.89 | −4.1 pp |
| 1987 | 45.98 | +5.29 pp |
| 1986 | 40.69 | −12.83 pp |
| 1985 | 53.53 | +3.65 pp |
| 1984 | 49.88 | +2.14 pp |
| 1983 | 47.74 | −9.33 pp |
| 1982 | 57.07 | −3.29 pp |
| 1981 | 60.36 | −2.35 pp |
| 1980 | 62.71 | −2.7 pp |
| 1979 | 65.41 | +15.05 pp |
| 1978 | 50.36 | +1.39 pp |
| 1977 | 48.97 | −7.63 pp |
| 1976 | 56.6 | +6.36 pp |
| 1975 | 50.24 | +9 pp |
| 1974 | 41.24 | +1.99 pp |
| 1973 | 39.25 | +4.54 pp |
| 1972 | 34.71 | +6.74 pp |
| 1971 | 27.97 | −0.9 pp |
| 1970 | 28.87 | +3.04 pp |
| 1969 | 25.83 | +3.54 pp |
| 1968 | 22.29 | −0.51 pp |
| 1967 | 22.8 | −5.73 pp |
| 1966 | 28.54 | +5.04 pp |
| 1965 | 23.5 | +0.14 pp |
| 1964 | 23.37 | +3.73 pp |
| 1963 | 19.63 | −2.6 pp |
| 1962 | 22.23 | +4.4 pp |
| 1961 | 17.83 | +3.32 pp |
| 1960 | 14.51 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percent of GDP — the standard indicator of the trade openness of an economy. Values above 100% are not an anomaly: they mean that trade turnover exceeds annual GDP, which is typical of trading hubs and of small economies built into supply chains.
Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.
Merchandise exports plus imports as a percent of GDP — without services.
Trade Exports (% of GDP)How far the economy is oriented toward external markets.
Trade Imports (% of GDP)How far the economy depends on supplies from abroad.
Trade Trade balanceThe difference between exports and imports of goods and services. A minus means imports are larger.