The import of metal office furniture to Niger has shown a general upward trend from 2013 to 2023. In 2013, the volume stood at approximately 144.46 thousand kilograms and had increased to 208.28 thousand kilograms by 2023. Over the past decade, the year-on-year variations have shown occasional declines but mostly positive growth, with significant increases observed, particularly in 2016 (30.43%) and 2021 (8.96%). The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the past five years is 3.52%.

The data from 2024 onwards are forecasted, indicating a continued positive trend with a forecasted 5-year CAGR of 2.33% and an overall growth rate of 12.19% by 2028. The projected volume for 2028 is roughly 241.5 thousand kilograms.

Future trends to watch for:

Consistency in the upward trend and any significant deviations from forecast values.
Potential impacts of economic and political changes in Niger on import patterns.
Technological advancements and their effect on demand for metal office furniture.