Niger

Niger

Mean

1970-2001

1970-1979

1980-1989

1990-1995

1996-2001

Mean

Min.

Max.

Variation (%)

Per Caput Consumption (Cal/Day)

2052

2100

1950

2086

2054

1877

2169

4

Imports / Consumption (%)

Wheat

87.11

87.78

86.64

81.72

86.22

64.57

97.39

12

Coarse Grains

2.86

3.51

1.25

2.99

2.79

0.08

12.01

100

Rice

12.57

38.92

37.46

59.32

34.24

0.11

67.90

62

Dairy

5.52

13.80

7.40

9.95

9.29

1.01

28.46

67

Meat

0.55

0.65

0.27

0.12

0.45

0.02

3.40

143

Sugar

10.24

19.50

26.91

25.26

19.08

2.34

38.83

50

Fruits and Vegetables

4.82

7.16

4.04

6.76

5.77

0.77

10.71

44

Oils

3.82

16.06

25.13

20.64

14.80

0.52

48.16

74

Per Caput Calories from Imports (Cal/Cap/Day)

52

110

83

120

89

16

225

48

Aid + Commercial Food Import Bill (US$ 000)

21,971

75,644

79,355

100,319

64,193

4,773

122,831

52

Commercial Food Import Bill (US$ 000)

17,308

62,185

67,263

89,728

54,278

4,050

109,283

57

Commerical Unit Cost (US $/1000 calories)

1.03

1.19

1.15

0.80

1.06

0.54

1.48

26

Commercial Food Import Bill / GDP (%)

0.97

2.61

2.69

3.05

2.19

0.25

4.76

49

Comm. Fd. Imp. Bill / Total Merchandise Imp. Bill (%)

12.06

15.78

16.69

22.91

16.12

6.94

30.19

42

Comm. Fd. Imp. Bill / Total Merchandise Exp. Bill (%)

16.36

19.51

24.24

32.36

21.82

7.82

55.36

51

Commercial Food Value Bill Shares (%)

Wheat

6.96

9.57

14.70

9.59

9.72

0.00

21.79

66

Coarse Grains

12.59

11.19

2.33

4.01

8.62

0.00

53.90

168

Rice

7.37

23.77

23.46

32.51

20.23

0.04

46.68

63

Dairy

15.57

11.26

10.30

12.64

12.68

3.06

37.00

49

Meat

3.04

1.90

0.30

0.14

1.63

0.00

14.31

161

Sugar

29.32

19.98

20.56

19.69

22.96

4.77

50.34

43

Fruits and Vegetables

16.59

16.20

18.12

7.65

15.08

0.81

28.06

52

Oils

8.57

6.13

10.22

13.78

9.09

1.84

31.15

63