📥 IMPORTS $1.5B+🇨🇳 China 20.7%🇪🇺 EU 13.7%🇳🇬 Nigeria 12.8%
📤 EXPORTS $1B+🇸🇬 Singapore 30.1%🇲🇾 Malaysia 28.7%🛢️ Oil & Minerals ~88%
📥 Import Data
📤 Export Data
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Republic of Niger West Africa's Emerging Resource Hub

Niger

Import & Export Trade Data

A $2.5B+ combined trade economy connecting the Sahel and West Africa. From critical cereals and pharmaceutical imports to massive uranium, gold, and newly booming crude oil exports — verified, shipment-level intelligence on every trade flow crossing Niger's borders.

📥 Import Overview
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$1.5B+Total Imports 2024
🇨🇳
20.7%China's Import Share
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~17%Cereals Share
📤 Export Overview
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$1B+Total Exports 2024
🇸🇬
30.1%Singapore's Export Share
🛢️
~88%Oil & Minerals Share
200K+Annual Records
120+Trade Partners
7Border Nations
MonthlyData Refresh
24 HrsData Delivery
01
Strategic Location

West African Transit Hub

Niger's vast, landlocked geography makes it heavily reliant on transit corridors through Nigeria, Benin, and Togo. Monitoring shipments crossing critical borders at Gaya, Konni, and Dan Issa provides invaluable insight into Sahel logistics and cross-border trade flow dynamics.

02
Import Dependency

Cereals & Pharmaceuticals

Niger relies heavily on imported rice, essential medicines, and industrial machinery to sustain its population and growing mining sectors. Tracking these import flows offers a direct gauge on domestic food security, healthcare capacity, and infrastructure development.

03
Export Potential

Uranium, Gold & Crude Oil

Historically anchored by immense uranium and gold deposits, Niger's export profile has been transformed by a massive surge in crude oil output sent through new pipeline infrastructure. This sector now dominates outward trade, alongside traditional agricultural exports like onions and sesame.

📥 Import GrowthUSD Billion · 2020–2024
YearVolumeValueGrowth
2020
$2.1BBase
2021
$2.5B+19.0%
2022
$3.8B+52.0%
2023
$2.2B−42.1%
2024
$1.5B−31.8%
📤 Export GrowthUSD Billion · 2020–2024
YearVolumeValueGrowth
2020
$1.2BBase
2021
$1.3B+8.3%
2022
$1.4B+7.6%
2023
$0.4B−71.4%
2024
$1.0B+150.0%
🌍 Partner Countries
Import Partners & Export Destinations

Niger relies heavily on China and European/regional partners for imports, while recent shifts in the energy sector have rapidly elevated Asian nations like Singapore and Malaysia as its top export destinations.

📥 Top Import Source Countries2024 · % of Total Imports
01🇨🇳China
20.7%
02🇪🇺European Union
13.7%
03🇳🇬Nigeria
12.8%
04🇮🇳India
12.7%
05🇹🇭Thailand
3.6%
06🇩🇿Algeria
3.6%
07🇻🇳Vietnam
3.5%
08🇺🇸USA
3.2%
📤 Top Export Destination Countries2024 · % of Total Exports
01🇸🇬Singapore
30.1%
02🇲🇾Malaysia
28.7%
03🇦🇪UAE
21.3%
04🇲🇱Mali
10.9%
05🇧🇫Burkina Faso
7.6%
06🇳🇬Nigeria
3.1%
07🇫🇷France
2.5%
08🇬🇭Ghana
1.1%
📥 Import Sources by Region
🌏 Asia (China, India, Thai)
40.5%
🌍 Africa (Nigeria, Algeria)
20.0%
🌍 Europe (EU)
15.0%
🌎 Americas (USA)
4.0%
📤 Export Destinations by Region
🌏 Asia (Singapore, Malaysia, UAE)
80.1%
🌍 Africa (Mali, Burkina, Nigeria)
21.6%
🌍 Europe (France)
3.0%
🌎 Americas
1.0%
📦 Trade Categories
Import & Export Industries

Switch between Niger's top import categories and export product sectors — full shipment-level data available for each, filtered to your exact HS codes and requirements.

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Cereals & Food Preparations
HS 10, 19 · #1 Category

Niger's critical import category — massive volumes of rice, wheat, sorghum, and infant food preparations are imported globally (often via Thai, Indian, and American suppliers) to satisfy domestic consumption and cover local agricultural deficits.

Milled RiceWheat & FlourFood PrepsSorghum
~17%
Import Share
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Mineral Fuels & Oils
HS 27

Though Niger is becoming an oil exporter, it still imports refined petroleum, lubricants, and specialized fuel products to power its transportation logistics and industrial mining activities across vast distances.

Refined PetroleumLubricantsBituminous Oils
~12%
Import Share
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Pharmaceutical Products
HS 30

A highly essential import stream. Niger is heavily dependent on imported medicines, vaccines, and medical apparatus from the EU, India, and China to support domestic healthcare infrastructure and international aid programs.

VaccinesMedicinesMedical Supplies
~8%
Import Share
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Vehicles & Transport
HS 87

Tractors, commercial trucks, passenger vehicles, and parts are crucial for moving goods and people across the country. Reliable transport machinery is imported extensively to sustain supply chains in challenging terrains.

TrucksPassenger VehiclesAuto PartsTractors
~6%
Import Share
Electrical Equipment
HS 85

Generators, rotary converters, telecom equipment, and consumer electronics. The need to maintain independent power generation and expand communication networks drives consistent electrical imports.

GeneratorsTelecom GearTransformers
~5%
Import Share
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Machinery & Boilers
HS 84

Heavy machinery, bulldozers, excavators, and boring equipment are vital for Niger's expanding mining infrastructure. This industrial equipment is predominantly sourced from China and Europe.

ExcavatorsMining DrillsIndustrial Pumps
~5%
Import Share
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Crude Oil & Mineral Fuels
HS 27 · #1 Export

Niger's export profile has been revolutionized by the opening of cross-border oil pipelines, massively surging crude petroleum shipments. This sector represents the vast majority of Niger's current export revenues, sent to global markets heavily via Asian buyers.

Crude PetroleumMineral Oils
~74%Export Share
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Uranium Ores & Concentrates
HS 26

Historically the cornerstone of Niger's economy. Niger holds some of the world's largest uranium deposits. Despite recent market fluctuations, it remains a critical strategic export directed to nuclear energy producers worldwide.

Uranium OresConcentratesRadioactive Materials
~12%Export Share
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Gold & Precious Metals
HS 71

Exported mostly in semi-manufactured or unrefined forms. Artisanal and commercial gold mining contributes significantly to national revenue, with primary shipments heading to trading hubs like the UAE.

GoldPrecious StonesSemi-Manufactured Gold
~8%Export Share
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Vegetables & Fresh Produce
HS 07

Niger is a famous regional supplier of the "Violet de Galmi" onion. Onions, shallots, and other alliaceous vegetables are exported in large quantities to neighboring West African countries like Nigeria, Ghana, and Ivory Coast.

Fresh OnionsShallotsGarlic
~2%Export Share
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Live Animals
HS 01

Livestock rearing is culturally and economically fundamental in Niger. Millions of dollars worth of live bovine animals, goats, and sheep are exported across land borders to meet the massive meat consumption demands of coastal neighbors.

Live BovineGoatsSheep
~1%Export Share
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Machinery (Re-exports)
HS 84

While not a manufacturer, Niger exports and re-exports specific heavy machinery, transport containers, and mining equipment across the Sahel region based on project lifecycles and regional logistics demands.

Transport ContainersBoring MachineryUsed Equipment
~1%Export Share
📋 Data Fields
Every Record. Every Detail.

Both datasets are sourced from verified Niger trade declarations — delivering complete field-level intelligence for every shipment crossing Niger's borders.

📥 Import Record FieldsFields in each inbound shipment record
01
Importer Name
Name of the Nigerien importing entity
Buyer Intel
02
Overseas Supplier
Name and country of the foreign exporter
Supplier
03
HS Code
8-digit Harmonized System classification
Category
04
Product Description
Full declaration text as filed with verified trade sources
Product
05
Quantity & Unit
Units, weight, or volume with measurement unit
Volume
06
Declared CIF Value
Cost, Insurance & Freight value in USD
Value
07
Border Crossing
Entry point: Gaya, Konni, Dan Issa, Niamey Airport...
Port
08
Clearance Date
Date the shipment was processed through Niger trade systems
Timeline
09
Transport Mode
Road or air (road is dominant for bulk imports)
Logistics
📤 Export Record FieldsFields in each outbound shipment record
01
Exporter Name
Full Name of the Nigerien exporting company
Seller Intel
02
Overseas Buyer
Name and country of the foreign importer
Buyer
03
HS Code
8-digit Harmonized System classification
Category
04
Product Description
Full declaration text as filed at export
Product
05
Quantity & Unit
Units, weight (MT/kg) with declared unit
Volume
06
Declared FOB Value
Free On Board value in USD at export
Value
07
Border Crossing
Departure corridor or pipeline node
Port
08
Export Date
Date shipment was processed for export
Timeline
09
Destination Country
Final declared destination market for the goods
Market
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Verified SourceData collected from authentic and verified sources.
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Monthly RefreshBoth import and export datasets updated monthly — always current and decision-ready.
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Niger Import Data — $1.5B+ Market

200K+ import shipment records · Importer names · Supplier details · HS codes · CIF values · Border crossing data — tailored to your requirements.

Importer names included Foreign supplier details Full HS code (8-digit) CIF value (USD) Border crossing data Multi-year history
📤 Export Dataset
Niger Export Data — $1B+ Market

100K+ export shipment records · Exporter names · Overseas buyer details · HS codes · FOB values · Destination country data — tailored to your requirements.

Exporter names included Overseas buyer details Full HS code (8-digit) FOB value (USD) Destination country Multi-year history
🔍 Market Intelligence
Why Niger Trade Data Matters

Niger's trade flows provide crucial visibility into the Sahel region's logistics network and natural resource economy. Shipment-level data allows you to track structural shifts from agriculture imports to booming mineral and energy exports.

📥 Import
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Food Security & Infrastructure Growth

With massive cereal imports dictating food security, and heavy machinery/vehicle imports indicating infrastructure and mining development, Niger's inward trade data is the most reliable leading indicator of domestic economic health. Discover top suppliers, import volumes, and critical transit nodes.

~17%
Cereals Share
📤 Export
🛢️
The Energy & Oil Boom

Niger's economic footprint is rapidly changing due to booming crude oil exports shipped through newly activated regional pipelines. Shipment-level data allows investors and energy analysts to track exact volumes, destination markets, and buyer intelligence in real time.

~74%
Oil Export Share
📥📤 Both
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Sahel Trade Corridor Intelligence

Niger's borders with Nigeria, Benin, and Algeria form essential trade arteries. Analyzing import and export data across these landlocked corridors reveals exactly how global goods enter West Africa and how high-value Sahel commodities reach the global market.

7
Bordering Nations
📤 Export
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Mining & Precious Metals

Beyond oil, Niger remains a globally significant source of uranium and gold. Tracking formal export declarations captures the declared portion of these high-value commodity flows, providing mining investors and global supply chain monitors with verified volume and destination benchmarking.

~20%
Uranium & Gold Share
Key Insight
The Bottom Line on Niger Trade Intelligence

Niger's import and export records capture the commercial reality of a $2.5B+ trade economy transitioning into a formidable West African energy exporter. Every border crossing and pipeline metric is a data point. This is intelligence that no aggregate report can replicate at this depth and speed.

$2.5B+Combined Trade
200K+Annual Records
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