Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 22 - Returns on direct in Niger

Niger: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 22 - Returns on direct was 1.87 Percent per annum in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
1.87 Percent per annum
Change on year
up 11.5%
World rank
29th
of 36 countries
All-time high
21.59 Percent per annum
in 2012
All-time low
-5.65 Percent per annum
in 2001
Years of data
21
2001–2021

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 22 - Returns on direct in Niger, 2001–2021

-10010202001201120212001: -5.6 Percent per annum2002: 4.2 Percent per annum2003: 12.5 Percent per annum2004: 16.3 Percent per annum2005: 19.4 Percent per annum2006: 9.6 Percent per annum2007: 12.9 Percent per annum2008: 5.2 Percent per annum2009: 8.3 Percent per annum2010: 0.956 Percent per annum2011: 4.2 Percent per annum2012: 21.6 Percent per annum2013: 12.9 Percent per annum2014: 3.6 Percent per annum2015: 2.8 Percent per annum2016: 2.9 Percent per annum2017: 2.6 Percent per annum2018: 2.1 Percent per annum2019: 1.7 Percent per annum2020: 1.7 Percent per annum2021: 1.9 Percent per annum

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percent per annum.

Analysis

Niger recorded 1.87 Percent per annum for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct in 2021.

That represents a change of up 11.5% on the previous year and down 55.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct in Niger peaked at 21.59 Percent per annum in 2012 and was at its lowest, -5.65 Percent per annum, in 2001.

That places Niger 29th out of 36 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.19 Percent per annum -5.65 Percent per annum 19.43 Percent per annum 9
2010s 5.54 Percent per annum 0.956 Percent per annum 21.59 Percent per annum 10
2020s 1.77 Percent per annum 1.68 Percent per annum 1.87 Percent per annum 2

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 26 Guinea 2.94 Percent per annum compare
  2. 27 Tunisia 2.77 Percent per annum compare
  3. 28 Morocco 2.42 Percent per annum compare
  4. 30 Uganda 1.85 Percent per annum compare
  5. 31 Mozambique 1.36 Percent per annum compare
  6. 32 Seychelles 1.34 Percent per annum compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct in Niger?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct in Niger was 1.87 Percent per annum in 2021, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 21.59 Percent per annum in 2012.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was -5.65 Percent per annum in 2001.
How does Niger rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct?
Niger ranks 29th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 22 - Returns on direct investments — Return on inward direct investment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 22 - Returns on direct investments — Return on inward direct investment
Unit
Percent per annum
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
64 places, 938 data points, 2001–2022
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 22 shows indicators of returns on direct investments, as a percentage of GDP and in US dollars. Includes investment liabilities, debit, assets, and credit, and returns on inward and outward flows of investments.