Guinea (GIN) and Niger (NER) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Guinea-Niger Trade: In 2022, Guinea exported $59.3k to Niger. The main products that Guinea exported to Niger were Prefabricated Buildings ($31.9k), Plastic Housewares ($8.55k), and Zinc Powder ($7.16k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Guinea to Niger have decreased at an annualized rate of 16.3%, from $144k in 2017 to $59.3k in 2022.

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

Niger-Guinea Trade: In 2022, Niger exported $486k to Guinea. The main products that Niger exported to Guinea were Cyanides ($220k), X-Ray Equipment ($117k), and Refined Petroleum ($48k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Niger to Guinea have increased at an annualized rate of 65.1%, from $39.6k in 2017 to $486k in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022, Guinea ranked 132 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -2.2), and 101 in total exports ($10.4B). 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, Guinea exported $59.3k to Niger. The main products exported from Guinea to Niger were Prefabricated Buildings ($31.9k), Plastic Housewares ($8.55k), and Zinc Powder ($7.16k). During the last 5 years the exports of Guinea to Niger have decreased at an annualized rate of 16.3%, from $144k in 2017 to $59.3k in 2022.

In 2017, Niger exported $486k to Guinea. The main products exported from Niger to Guinea were Cyanides ($220k), X-Ray Equipment ($117k), and Refined Petroleum ($48k). During the last 5 years the exports of Niger to Guinea have increased at an annualized rate of 65.1%, from $39.6k in 2022 to $486k in 2017.

Exports from Guinea () to Niger () (2022)

Exports from Niger () to Guinea () (2022)

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Trade between Guinea () and Niger ()

Niger Exports

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Market Competitiveness

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Guinea
Top DestinationChina$3.81B

Niger
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$2.23B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Guinea than Niger included China ($3.81B), India ($2.77B), and United Arab Emirates ($2.59B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Niger than Guinea included France ($291M), Nigeria ($91.6M), and Mali ($79.3M).

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

Comparative Advantage Guinea - Niger

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

During 2022, Guinea had a large net trade with Niger in the exports of Miscellaneous ($31.9k), Metals ($11.5k), and Plastics and Rubbers ($8.55k).

During 2017, Niger had a large net trade with Guinea in the exports of Chemical Products ($220k), Instruments ($173k), and Mineral Products ($48k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Guinea Niger+$2.48kPlastic Housewares

Top Product Potential Niger Guinea+$214kRefined Petroleum

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 Guinea and Niger. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Guinea indicates it has a comparative advantage over Niger. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Niger indicates it has a comparative advantage over Guinea.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Guinea () to Niger () (2022)

Exports from Niger () to Guinea () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Guinea () and Niger ()

Niger Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Guinea - Niger

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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