Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Niger
Niger: Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp was 6.9 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Niger, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Niger is 6.9, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Niger peaked at 11.1 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6.9, in 2023.
Niger ranks 14th of 207 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.6 | — |
| 2001 | 10.11 | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 10.21 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 10.17 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 10.21 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 10.99 | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 10.73 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 11.04 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 11.1 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 10.22 | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 10.69 | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 9.62 | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 9.7 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 9.11 | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 9.01 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 9.2 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 8.66 | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 8.87 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 9.03 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 8.51 | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 8.55 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 7.89 | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 7.14 | -9.5% |
| 2023 | 6.9 | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.44 | 9.6 | 11.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.24 | 8.51 | 10.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.62 | 6.9 | 8.55 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 7.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7872 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 610.38 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 7.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 465.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 360,863 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 25.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1959 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Niger?
- Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Niger was 6.9 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 11.1 in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.9 in 2023.
- How does Niger rank for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp?
- Niger ranks 14th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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