Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Niger
Niger: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value was 12,416 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Niger, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Niger stood at 12,416 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.8% on the previous year and down 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Niger peaked at 34,055 1000 USD in 2017 and was at its lowest, 135 1000 USD, in 1961.
Niger ranks 197th of 255 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Niger, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 135 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 277 1000 USD | +105.2% |
| 1963 | 253 1000 USD | -8.7% |
| 1964 | 373 1000 USD | +47.4% |
| 1965 | 192 1000 USD | -48.5% |
| 1966 | 418 1000 USD | +117.7% |
| 1967 | 405 1000 USD | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 506 1000 USD | +24.9% |
| 1969 | 506 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 506 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 506 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 506 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 506 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 345 1000 USD | -31.8% |
| 1975 | 1,323 1000 USD | +283.5% |
| 1976 | 239 1000 USD | -81.9% |
| 1977 | 285 1000 USD | +19.2% |
| 1978 | 285 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 413 1000 USD | +44.9% |
| 1980 | 433 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 1,958 1000 USD | +352.2% |
| 1982 | 3,103 1000 USD | +58.5% |
| 1983 | 4,321 1000 USD | +39.3% |
| 1984 | 4,132 1000 USD | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 4,600 1000 USD | +11.3% |
| 1986 | 2,707 1000 USD | -41.2% |
| 1987 | 4,224 1000 USD | +56.0% |
| 1988 | 6,879 1000 USD | +62.9% |
| 1989 | 6,200 1000 USD | -9.9% |
| 1990 | 6,230 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 3,893 1000 USD | -37.5% |
| 1992 | 3,623 1000 USD | -6.9% |
| 1993 | 714 1000 USD | -80.3% |
| 1994 | 942 1000 USD | +31.9% |
| 1995 | 696 1000 USD | -26.1% |
| 1996 | 2,108 1000 USD | +202.9% |
| 1997 | 5,124 1000 USD | +143.1% |
| 1998 | 6,001 1000 USD | +17.1% |
| 1999 | 6,329 1000 USD | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 3,479 1000 USD | -45.0% |
| 2001 | 4,324 1000 USD | +24.3% |
| 2002 | 5,060 1000 USD | +17.0% |
| 2003 | 10,145 1000 USD | +100.5% |
| 2004 | 7,975 1000 USD | -21.4% |
| 2005 | 7,975 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 8,777 1000 USD | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 8,496 1000 USD | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 9,078 1000 USD | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 5,832 1000 USD | -35.8% |
| 2010 | 9,225 1000 USD | +58.2% |
| 2011 | 10,488 1000 USD | +13.7% |
| 2012 | 10,656 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 21,212 1000 USD | +99.1% |
| 2014 | 19,166 1000 USD | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 14,908 1000 USD | -22.2% |
| 2016 | 14,447 1000 USD | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 34,055 1000 USD | +135.7% |
| 2018 | 17,763 1000 USD | -47.8% |
| 2019 | 20,187 1000 USD | +13.6% |
| 2020 | 17,463 1000 USD | -13.5% |
| 2021 | 19,813 1000 USD | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 17,118 1000 USD | -13.6% |
| 2023 | 10,453 1000 USD | -38.9% |
| 2024 | 12,416 1000 USD | +18.8% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 12,416 1000 USD is below the median for low income countries, which is 18,750 1000 USD, 66% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Niger's 12,416 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24,357 1000 USD, 51% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +352.2% | 433 1000 USD | 1,958 1000 USD |
| 1975 | +283.5% | 345 1000 USD | 1,323 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 340.56 1000 USD | 135 1000 USD | 506 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 491.4 1000 USD | 239 1000 USD | 1,323 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,856 1000 USD | 433 1000 USD | 6,879 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,566 1000 USD | 696 1000 USD | 6,329 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,114 1000 USD | 3,479 1000 USD | 10,145 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,211 1000 USD | 9,225 1000 USD | 34,055 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,453 1000 USD | 10,453 1000 USD | 19,813 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 194 Antigua and Barbuda 13,496 1000 USD compare
- 195 Aruba 13,018 1000 USD compare
- 196 Liberia 12,855 1000 USD compare
- 198 Cabo Verde 12,125 1000 USD compare
- 199 Guyana 11,767 1000 USD compare
- 200 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11,438 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Niger
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 4.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.65 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.334 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 2.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Niger?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Niger was 12,416 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 34,055 1000 USD in 2017.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 135 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Niger rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
- Niger ranks 197th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en