Niger (NER) and Italy (ITA) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Niger-Italy Trade: In 2022, Niger exported $168k to Italy. The main products that Niger exported to Italy were Precious Metal Scraps ($137k), Precious Stones ($15.8k), and Other Paper Machinery ($5.98k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Niger to Italy have decreased at an annualized rate of 13.5%, from $347k in 2017 to $168k in 2022.

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

Italy-Niger Trade: In 2022, Italy exported $27.5M to Niger. The main products that Italy exported to Niger were Prefabricated Buildings ($6M), Used Clothing ($5.09M), and Other Construction Vehicles ($1.27M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Italy to Niger have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.97%, from $31M in 2017 to $27.5M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022, Niger ranked 97 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.71), and 136 in total exports ($3.24B). That same year, Italy ranked 17 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.29), and 7 in total exports ($634B).

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Niger exported $168k to Italy. The main products exported from Niger to Italy were Precious Metal Scraps ($137k), Precious Stones ($15.8k), and Other Paper Machinery ($5.98k). During the last 5 years the exports of Niger to Italy have decreased at an annualized rate of 13.5%, from $347k in 2017 to $168k in 2022.

In 2017, Italy exported $27.5M to Niger. The main products exported from Italy to Niger were Prefabricated Buildings ($6M), Used Clothing ($5.09M), and Other Construction Vehicles ($1.27M). During the last 5 years the exports of Italy to Niger have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.97%, from $31M in 2022 to $27.5M in 2017.

Exports from Niger () to Italy () (2022)

Exports from Italy () to Niger () (2022)

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Trade between Niger () and Italy ()

Niger Exports

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Niger
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$2.23B

Italy
Top DestinationGermany$78.5B

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Italy than Niger included Germany ($78.5B), United States ($68.2B), and France ($63.8B).

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

Comparative Advantage Niger - Italy

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

During 2022, Niger had a large net trade with Italy in the exports of Precious Metals ($153k), Machines ($8.58k), and Metals ($6.38k).

During 2017, Italy had a large net trade with Niger in the exports of Miscellaneous ($6.52M), Machines ($6.3M), and Textiles ($5.74M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Niger Italy+$242kPrecious Metal Scraps

Top Product Potential Italy Niger+$1.24MPackaged Medicaments

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Niger () to Italy () (2022)

Exports from Italy () to Niger () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Niger () and Italy ()

Niger Exports

Italy Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Niger - Italy

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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