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Africa > Niger > Economy

NIGERIEN ECONOMY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agriculture > products
cowpeas, cotton, peanuts, millet, sorghum, cassava, rice; cattle, sheep, goats, camels, donkeys, horses, poultry
Aid as % of GDP 11.6% [26th of 129]
Economic freedom 1.6 [117th of 156]
Exchange rates
Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (XOF) per US dollar - 528.29 (2004), 581.2 (2003), 696.99 (2002), 733.04 (2001), 711.98 (2000)
Exports to US $300,000.00 [193rd of 224]
GDP > PPP $10,128,000,000.00 [123rd of 163]
Income category Low income
Income distribution > Poorest 10% 0.8% [108th of 114]
Income distribution > Poorest 20% 2.6% [108th of 114]
Income distribution > Richest 10% 35.4% [32nd of 114]
Income distribution > Richest 20% 53.3% [25th of 114]
Informal economy 41.9% [26th of 104]
Population under $1 a day 61.4 [5th of 59]
Poverty > Share of all poor people 0.59 % of world's poor [20th of 80]
Trade with US > US exports of textile, sewing machines 0 [174th of 183]
World Trade > Exports > Base metal handheld equipment 24 [108th of 110]
World Trade > Imports > Meat offal preserved nes 67 [136th of 139]
World Trade > Imports > Mech transmission equipment 661 [116th of 137]
World Trade > Imports > Mechanical handling equipment 790 [135th of 146]
World Trade > Imports > Special industrial machines nes 2,908 [120th of 144]

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; calculated on the basis of data on ODA from OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development), Development Assistance Committee. 2002. DAC Online. Database. Paris.; and data on GDP from World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; The Heritage Foundation; US Census Bureau; World Bank. 2005. World Development Indicators 2005.; ; World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; World Bank; World Bank 2002b via backone.pdf; Country Responsibilities in Achieving the Millenium Development Goals", April 8 2003, by Janice Poling; FTDWebMaster, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Niger, Republic of Niger, Republique du Niger

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