Private company

Société nigérienne du pétrole

State-owned oil company of Niger

SONIDEP (French: Société Nigérienne des Produits Pétroliers, literally: Nigerien Petroleum Products Company) is a parastatal corporation in Niger. Founded by government decree in 1977, SONIDEP is responsible for the importation, transportation, storage, refining and marketing of petroleum products in Niger. It operates retail sales stations for automobiles and fuel oil throughout the nation.2 It is headquartered in Niamey.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Jan 20, 1977Founded1
Ministere de Finance Niamey 2
Photo: Moutari Abdou, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

SONIDEP (French: Société Nigérienne des Produits Pétroliers, literally: Nigerien Petroleum Products Company) is a parastatal corporation in Niger. Founded by government decree in 1977, SONIDEP is responsible for the importation, transportation, storage, refining and marketing of petroleum products in Niger. It operates retail sales stations for automobiles and fuel oil throughout the nation.2

Products and brands

  • petroleum product

Listed on Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 2020Renamed Name changed to Société nigérienne du pétrole1
  2. Jan 20, 1977Founded Founded1

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