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Niue

It imports all of the oil it uses (EIA, 2024).

Written automatically from the figures on this page.

Administered by
New Zealand

Boundaries: Natural Earth 1:50m, which shows who controls an area in practice. Borders shown do not imply endorsement.

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Dependencies at a glance

Niue imports all of the oil it uses.

Imports mostImports someLow net tradeExporter
Dependence is net imports: imports minus exports, as a share of what the country uses; for potash and phosphate, of its supply (production plus net imports). Arms and chips show supplier concentration only: the main supplier’s share of imports (arms: five-year totals of deliveries in SIPRI’s trend-indicator value, SIPRI’s measure of military capability delivered, not price or number of weapons).
ResourceDependencePositionMain partners
OilImports mostImports all of the oil it usesEIA, use 2024 · UN Comtrade, imports 2025, Colombia → Niue as reported by the exporterColombia
Natural gasUses no gas, by this source PreliminaryEIA, 2024No partner data from the source
WheatNot reported by this source–
MaizeNot reported by this source–
RiceNot reported by this source–
SoybeansNot reported by this source–
PotashNot reported by this source–
PhosphateNot reported by this source–
ArmsSupplier concentration onlyNo major arms imports recorded, 2021–2025SIPRI, 2021–2025–
ChipsSupplier concentration onlyNot reported by this sourceUN Comtrade, 2025–

Dependence is net imports: imports minus exports, as a share of what the country uses; for potash and phosphate, of its supply (production plus net imports). Arms and chips show supplier concentration only: the main supplier’s share of imports (arms: five-year totals of deliveries in SIPRI’s trend-indicator value, SIPRI’s measure of military capability delivered, not price or number of weapons).

  • OilImports most

    Imports all of the oil it uses

    Main partners: Colombia

    EIA, use 2024 · UN Comtrade, imports 2025, Colombia → Niue as reported by the exporter

  • Natural gas

    Uses no gas, by this source Preliminary

    Main partners: No partner data from the source

    EIA, 2024

  • Wheat

    Not reported by this source

  • Maize

    Not reported by this source

  • Rice

    Not reported by this source

  • Soybeans

    Not reported by this source

  • Potash

    Not reported by this source

  • Phosphate

    Not reported by this source

  • ArmsSupplier concentration only

    No major arms imports recorded, 2021–2025

    SIPRI, 2021–2025

  • ChipsSupplier concentration only

    Not reported by this source

    UN Comtrade, 2025

Source: EIAyear in each rowUpdated 13 Nov 2026

Dependencies tool
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People

Population, 1950–2100

02,0004,0006,000195019701990200020102030205020702100Projection
Projection: UN projection, medium variant, after 2023Range between the UN low- and high-fertility scenarios

Source: UN World Population ProspectsUpdated 13 Nov 2026Projection

Niue’s population by age

1950200020502100
MenWomen01020304050607080901000m00m
Millions of people in each five-year age group, men left and women right. Years after 2023 are UN projections (medium variant).

Source: UN World Population Prospects1950–2100Updated 13 Nov 2026Projection

Births per woman2.512023 · 82nd of 237 · UN WPP 2024
Median age36.62023 · 87th of 237 · UN WPP 2024
Aged 65 and over17%2025, Projection, medium variant · UN WPP 2024
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Climate and hazards

Niue emitted 8,000 t of CO2 from fossil fuels and cement in 2024.

Niue’s CO2 emissions, million tonnes, 1990–2024

0 Mt0.0020 Mt0.0040 Mt0.0060 Mt0.0080 Mt1990199520002005201020152024

Source: Our World in Data CO21990–2024Updated 13 Nov 2026

CO2 emissions0.0080Mt2024 · 213th of 214 · Global Carbon Budget
CO2 per person4.1t2024 · 82nd of 213 · Global Carbon Budget
CO2 since 17500.29Mt2024 · 214th of 214 · Global Carbon Budget
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More figures

Shown only where a source covers Niue.

Refugees

11from it, abroad, 2025

Source: UNHCR Refugee Data Finder2025

Sanctions

No entry on the US, EU or UK lists gives it as an address or nationality.

Counts entries (people, companies, ships and aircraft), not how strict the measures are.

Source: US CSL; EU sanctions list; UK Sanctions ListUpdated 13 Nov 2026

Chinese loans and grants

US$24millioncommitted by Chinese state lenders, 2000–2021

Source: AidData Chinese development finance2000–2021

Cyber incidents

No publicly known incidents affecting Niue in EuRepoC’s dataset, 2000–2024.

Counts compare documented incidents, not how often a country is targeted.

Source: EuRepoC Global Dataset of Cyber Incidents 1.3.2 (4 Mar 2025), CC BY-NC 4.02000–2024

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All figures

15 measures on this site have a recent figure for Niue.

Population with UN projections1,8172023236th of 237UN WPP 2024
Births per woman2.51202382nd of 237UN WPP 2024
Median age36.6202387th of 237UN WPP 2024
Life expectancy70.02023172nd of 237UN WPP 2024
Refugees from the country112025195th of 206UNHCR
Crude oil production0 kb/d2025100th of 214EIA
Oil consumption0 kb/d2024212th of 212EIA
Natural gas productionPreliminary202497th of 213EIA
Natural gas consumption0.0 bcm2024126th of 213EIA
Maize imports0.0 Mt2024196th of 196FAOSTAT
Rice imports0.0 Mt2024197th of 197FAOSTAT
CO2 emissions0.0080 Mt2024213th of 214Global Carbon Budget
CO2 per person4.1 t202482nd of 213Global Carbon Budget
CO2 emitted since 17500.29 Mt2024214th of 214Global Carbon Budget
Water from abroad0%2023125th of 193FAO AQUASTAT

Sources for this page

  • UN World Population ProspectsPopulation (UN), Births per woman, Median age, Life expectancy
  • UNHCR Refugee Data FinderRefugees from
  • U.S. Energy Information AdministrationOil output, Oil use, Gas output, Gas use, Dependencies at a glance
  • FAOSTATMaize imports, Rice imports
  • Our World in Data CO2CO2 emissions, CO2 per person, CO2 since 1750
  • FAO AQUASTATWater from abroad
  • US Consolidated Screening ListSanctions
  • EU financial sanctions listSanctions
  • UK Sanctions ListSanctions
  • AidData Chinese development financeChinese loans and grants
  • EuRepoC cyber incidentsCyber incidents

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