Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Niger
Niger: Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status was 0.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Niger, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Niger is 0.5%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Niger peaked at 2.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2016.
That places Niger 197th out of 236 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Niger, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.9% | — |
| 2005 | 1.7% | -41.2% |
| 2010 | 0.7% | -57.0% |
| 2011 | 0.7% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.7% | -9.3% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -49.4% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | +17.9% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -13.3% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | +59.5% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.5% | +0.6% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.5% is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.3%, 2.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.5% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4%, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +59.5% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 2010 | -57.0% | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| 2016 | -49.4% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| 2005 | -41.2% | 2.9% | 1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.3% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More development goals data for Niger
- Red List Index 0.9279 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 110.75 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 47.92 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 13 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 11 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 2 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 11 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 24 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 25 (2025)
- Infant deaths 71,909 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Niger?
- Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Niger was 0.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2016.
- How does Niger rank for average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status?
- Niger ranks 197th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status, by type of product (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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