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$4.07TCURRENT US$
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15.5%CURRENT US$
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$14BCURRENT US$
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48.2%CURRENT US$
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$48,432CURRENT US$
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10.4%CURRENT US$
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$533CURRENT US$
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1.52%CURRENT US$
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About

Germany-Niger Trade: In 2022, Germany exported $186M to Niger. The main products that Germany exported to Niger were Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($134M), Cars ($6.67M), and Iron Structures ($4.7M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Germany to Niger have increased at an annualized rate of 34%, from $43M in 2017 to $186M in 2022.

In 2022, Germany did not export any services to Niger.

Niger-Germany Trade: In 2022, Niger exported $4.11M to Germany. The main products that Niger exported to Germany were Electric Motor Parts ($1.12M), Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues ($865k), and Railway Cargo Containers ($860k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Niger to Germany have increased at an annualized rate of 87.6%,  from $177k in 2017 to $4.11M in 2022.

In 2022, Niger did not export any services to Germany.

Comparison: In 2022,  Germany ranked 5 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.78), and 3 in total exports ($1.6T). That same year, Niger ranked 97 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.71), and 136 in total exports ($3.24B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Germany exported $186M to Niger. The main products exported from Germany to Niger were Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($134M), Cars ($6.67M), and Iron Structures ($4.7M). During the last 5 years the exports of Germany to Niger have increased at an annualized rate of 34%, from $43M in 2017 to $186M in 2022.

In 2017, Niger exported $4.11M to Germany. The main products exported from Niger to Germany were Electric Motor Parts ($1.12M), Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues ($865k), and Railway Cargo Containers ($860k). During the last 5 years the exports of Niger to Germany have increased at an annualized rate of 87.6%, from $177k in 2022 to $4.11M in 2017.

Exports from Germany (Flag) to Niger (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Niger (Flag) to Germany (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Germany
Top Destination
United States$153B
Niger
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$2.23B

This map shows whether countries import more from Germany or Niger. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Germany and Niger or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Germany than Niger included United States ($153B), France ($120B), and Netherlands ($109B).

In 2022, no countries were registered that imported more from Niger than from Germany.

Difference in imports from Niger (Flag) and Germany (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Germany - Niger

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Germany and Niger by product, considering products traded by both, Germany and Niger.

During 2022, Germany had a large net trade with Niger in the exports of Transportation ($149M), Machines ($13.3M), and Metals ($6.02M).

During 2017, Niger had a large net trade with Germany in the exports of Machines ($1.54M), Transportation ($953k), and Mineral Products ($869k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Germany Niger+$10.2MCars
Top Product Potential Niger Germany+$878kElectric Motor Parts

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Germany and Niger. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Germany indicates it has a comparative advantage over Niger. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Niger indicates it has a comparative advantage over Germany.

Product Space of Germany (Flag) and Niger (Flag) (2022)

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