Expense in Niger
Niger: Expense was 10.2% in 1980. ▬ Flat
Expense in Niger, 1976–1980
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Niger recorded 10.2% for expense in 1980. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.7% on the previous year and up 1.8% over five years.
Niger ranks 151st of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Expense in Niger, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 10.0% | — |
| 1977 | 8.9% | -11.3% |
| 1978 | 9.5% | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 9.2% | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 10.2% | +10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.4% | 8.9% | 10.0% | 4 |
| 1980s | 10.2% | 10.2% | 10.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 148 Tajikistan 11.0%
- 149 Zimbabwe 11.0%
- 150 Lao People's Democratic Republic 10.3%
- 152 Sudan 9.7%
- 153 Bangladesh 8.3%
- 154 Somalia 6.3%
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)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 13.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 11.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.026 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 20.14 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 15.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 11,720 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0013 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expense in Niger?
- Expense in Niger was 10.2% in 1980, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest expense recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 10.2% in 1980.
- What is the lowest expense recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.9% in 1977.
- How does Niger rank for expense?
- Niger ranks 151st out of 157 countries with data for 1980.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Expense (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Expense is a decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.