Kuwait (KWT) and Niger (NER) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Kuwait-Niger Trade: In 2022, Kuwait exported $120k to Niger. The main products that Kuwait exported to Niger were Other Furniture ($27.3k), Electric Generating Sets ($26.8k), and Refined Petroleum ($18.9k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kuwait to Niger have decreased at an annualized rate of 24.2%, from $482k in 2017 to $120k in 2022.

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

Niger-Kuwait Trade: In 2022, Niger exported $2.89k to Kuwait. The main products that Niger exported to Kuwait were Iron Fasteners ($2.89k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Niger to Kuwait have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.88%, from $3.72k in 2017 to $2.89k in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022, Kuwait ranked 46 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.44), and 42 in total exports ($101B). 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

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In 2022, Kuwait exported $120k to Niger. The main products exported from Kuwait to Niger were Other Furniture ($27.3k), Electric Generating Sets ($26.8k), and Refined Petroleum ($18.9k). During the last 5 years the exports of Kuwait to Niger have decreased at an annualized rate of 24.2%, from $482k in 2017 to $120k in 2022.

In 2017, Niger exported $2.89k to Kuwait. The main products exported from Niger to Kuwait were Iron Fasteners ($2.89k). During the last 5 years the exports of Niger to Kuwait have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.88%, from $3.72k in 2022 to $2.89k in 2017.

Exports from Kuwait () to Niger () (2022)

Exports from Niger () to Kuwait () (2022)

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Trade between Kuwait () and Niger ()

Kuwait Exports

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Market Competitiveness

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Exports

Export Growth

Section

Year

Kuwait
Top DestinationChina$24.3B

Niger
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$2.23B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Kuwait than Niger included China ($24.3B), India ($15B), and South Korea ($10.8B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Niger than Kuwait included Mali ($79.3M), Burkina Faso ($28.2M), and Chad ($7.89M).

Difference in imports from Niger () and Kuwait () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Kuwait - Niger

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

During 2022, Kuwait had a large net trade with Niger in the exports of Miscellaneous ($38.2k), Machines ($29k), and Mineral Products ($18.9k).

During 2017, Niger had a large net trade with Kuwait in the exports of Metals ($2.89k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Kuwait Niger+$116kRefined Petroleum

Top Product Potential Niger Kuwait+$6.16kGold

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

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Kuwait () to Niger () (2022)

Exports from Niger () to Kuwait () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Kuwait () and Niger ()

Kuwait Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Niger () and Kuwait () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Kuwait - Niger

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Kuwait () and Niger () (2022)

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