Adjusted savings: net national savings in Niger
Niger: Adjusted savings: net national savings was 10.0% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Niger, 1974–2020
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: net national savings in Niger is 10.0%, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 51.8% on the previous year and down 55.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings in Niger peaked at 22.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, -8.4%, in 1984.
That places Niger 82nd out of 177 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Niger, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 1.6% | — |
| 1975 | 2.7% | +75.0% |
| 1976 | 5.8% | +112.0% |
| 1977 | 9.1% | +55.4% |
| 1978 | 15.1% | +66.3% |
| 1979 | 12.4% | -17.8% |
| 1980 | 9.7% | -21.4% |
| 1981 | 2.2% | -77.7% |
| 1982 | -2.0% | -190.2% |
| 1983 | -0.3% | -84.2% |
| 1984 | -8.4% | +2612.4% |
| 1985 | 2.2% | -126.7% |
| 1986 | 3.0% | +35.8% |
| 1987 | -3.2% | -206.7% |
| 1988 | 5.8% | -280.8% |
| 1989 | -0.9% | -115.2% |
| 1990 | -0.8% | -7.7% |
| 1991 | 1.7% | -312.5% |
| 1992 | 0.5% | -69.6% |
| 1993 | -1.1% | -314.0% |
| 1994 | 3.3% | -390.8% |
| 1995 | 2.6% | -20.5% |
| 1996 | 6.4% | +143.3% |
| 1997 | 3.9% | -38.3% |
| 1998 | 9.7% | +144.7% |
| 1999 | 6.9% | -28.4% |
| 2000 | 9.1% | +31.6% |
| 2001 | 12.0% | +32.1% |
| 2002 | 11.7% | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 11.3% | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 10.8% | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 18.7% | +72.1% |
| 2006 | 18.4% | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 16.3% | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 19.7% | +21.2% |
| 2009 | 14.5% | -26.7% |
| 2010 | 22.2% | +53.8% |
| 2011 | 20.1% | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 21.7% | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 22.4% | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 21.5% | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 20.7% | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 18.0% | -12.8% |
| 2017 | 16.6% | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 20.3% | +22.7% |
| 2019 | 20.8% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 10.0% | -51.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.8% | 1.6% | 15.1% | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.8% | -8.4% | 9.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.3% | -1.1% | 9.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.3% | 9.1% | 19.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.4% | 16.6% | 22.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% | 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 (current US$), annual growth rate 2.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2198 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 170.4 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate -1.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 127.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 99,160 current LCU per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings in Niger?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings in Niger was 10.0% in 2020, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 22.4% in 2013.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.4% in 1984.
- How does Niger rank for adjusted savings: net national savings?
- Niger ranks 82nd out of 177 countries with data for 2020.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net national savings are equal to gross national savings less the value of consumption of fixed capital. 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.