Adjusted savings: gross savings in Niger
Niger: Adjusted savings: gross savings was 13.6% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: gross savings in Niger, 1974–2020
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: gross savings in Niger is 13.6%, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 42.9% on the previous year and down 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: gross savings in Niger peaked at 23.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 1984.
Niger ranks 150th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: gross savings in Niger, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 5.4% | — |
| 1975 | 7.8% | +43.9% |
| 1976 | 10.4% | +32.4% |
| 1977 | 14.0% | +35.5% |
| 1978 | 21.1% | +50.3% |
| 1979 | 19.7% | -6.8% |
| 1980 | 17.4% | -11.7% |
| 1981 | 10.4% | -40.1% |
| 1982 | 7.0% | -33.0% |
| 1983 | 9.2% | +32.4% |
| 1984 | 2.5% | -73.1% |
| 1985 | 8.6% | +245.7% |
| 1986 | 10.0% | +16.7% |
| 1987 | 4.5% | -55.2% |
| 1988 | 13.6% | +202.8% |
| 1989 | 6.8% | -50.2% |
| 1990 | 6.8% | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 8.2% | +19.8% |
| 1992 | 6.1% | -26.1% |
| 1993 | 5.4% | -10.6% |
| 1994 | 9.5% | +75.4% |
| 1995 | 8.4% | -11.1% |
| 1996 | 13.3% | +57.1% |
| 1997 | 11.3% | -15.0% |
| 1998 | 13.0% | +15.0% |
| 1999 | 10.2% | -21.7% |
| 2000 | 12.9% | +27.1% |
| 2001 | 14.6% | +13.0% |
| 2002 | 13.9% | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 13.4% | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 12.2% | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 19.0% | +55.7% |
| 2006 | 19.5% | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 17.6% | -9.5% |
| 2008 | 20.6% | +16.8% |
| 2009 | 15.6% | -24.1% |
| 2010 | 23.0% | +47.4% |
| 2011 | 20.9% | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 22.5% | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 23.3% | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 23.9% | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 23.0% | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 20.6% | -10.4% |
| 2017 | 19.7% | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 22.0% | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 23.9% | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 13.6% | -42.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.1% | 5.4% | 21.1% | 6 |
| 1980s | 9.0% | 2.5% | 17.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.2% | 5.4% | 13.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.9% | 12.2% | 20.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.3% | 19.7% | 23.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.6% | 13.6% | 13.6% | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for Niger
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.97 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2001 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 155.18 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 29.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1814 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 140.68 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 24.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 105.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: gross savings in Niger?
- Adjusted savings: gross savings in Niger was 13.6% in 2020, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest adjusted savings: gross savings recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 23.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: gross savings recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 1984.
- How does Niger rank for adjusted savings: gross savings?
- Niger ranks 150th out of 178 countries with data for 2020.
- Is adjusted savings: gross savings rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross savings are the difference between gross national income and public and private consumption, plus net current transfers. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.