Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) in Niger

Niger: Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) was 26.64 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
26.64
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
172nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
42.07
in 2011
All-time low
25.7
in 2013
Years of data
10
2005–2014

Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) in Niger, 2005–2014

0102030402005200920142005: 32.12006: 36.72007: 36.92008: 31.22009: 36.42010: 40.42011: 42.12012: 41.72013: 25.72014: 26.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2014, trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Niger stood at 26.64.

That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Niger peaked at 42.07 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 25.7, in 2013.

That places Niger 172nd out of 184 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Niger, 2005 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2005 32.12 —
2006 36.71 +14.3%
2007 36.95 +0.7%
2008 31.25 -15.4%
2009 36.4 +16.5%
2010 40.42 +11.0%
2011 42.07 +4.1%
2012 41.72 -0.8%
2013 25.7 -38.4%
2014 26.64 +3.6%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 26.64 is below the median for low income countries, which is 50.3, 53% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 26.64 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 70.57, 38% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.68 31.25 36.95 5
2010s 35.31 25.7 42.07 5

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 169 Democratic Republic of Congo 30.36 compare
  2. 170 Burkina Faso 29.65 compare
  3. 171 Burundi 28.06 compare
  4. 173 Mali 25.93 compare
  5. 174 Rwanda 17.93 compare
  6. 175 Kazakhstan 13.05 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Niger?
Trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Niger was 26.64 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 42.07 in 2011.
What is the lowest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 25.7 in 2013.
How does Niger rank for trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15)?
Niger ranks 172nd out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
Is trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 1,819 data points, 2005–2014
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The score for the cost to import benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance, and is computed based on the methodology in the DB06-15 studies.