Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) in Niger
Niger: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) was 91.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Niger, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Niger recorded 91.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 68.1% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Niger peaked at 101.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 17.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
Niger ranks 42nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) in Niger, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 17.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 19.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1962 | 22.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1963 | 22.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 22.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 23.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 30.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.6% |
| 1967 | 20.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -32.2% |
| 1968 | 19.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1969 | 24.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.2% |
| 1970 | 29.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.4% |
| 1971 | 34.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1972 | 35.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1973 | 34.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 29.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1975 | 41.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +39.7% |
| 1976 | 53.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.0% |
| 1977 | 48.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1978 | 50.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 60.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 1980 | 51.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1981 | 65.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.4% |
| 1982 | 68.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 79.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1984 | 100.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.1% |
| 1985 | 92.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1986 | 69.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -25.5% |
| 1987 | 62.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1988 | 54.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1989 | 52.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 41.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 1991 | 33.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1992 | 31.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1993 | 30.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 72.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +136.2% |
| 1995 | 72.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 78.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 79.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 82.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 77.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 101.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.7% |
| 2001 | 98.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 82.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2003 | 76.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 75.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 75.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 72.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 62.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2008 | 58.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 70.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.8% |
| 2010 | 80.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2011 | 72.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 82.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2013 | 83.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 78.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 84.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 72.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2017 | 76.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 66.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2019 | 70.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 59.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2021 | 61.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 63.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 50.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 2024 | 54.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2025 | 91.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +68.1% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 91.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 102.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 90% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Niger's 91.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 76.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +136.2% | 30.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 72.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 17.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 30.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 41.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 29.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 60.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 69.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 51.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 100.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 30.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 82.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 58.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 101.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 66.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 84.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 50.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 91.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 39 Mali 128.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Central African Republic 112.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 Benin 99.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 43 Guinea-Bissau 80.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 44 Cameroon 76.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 45 Sri Lanka 57.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Niger
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 771.57 % change on previous year (2022)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 18.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0158 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 12.21 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 13.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 8.92 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.99 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Niger?
- Exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Niger was 91.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 101.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Niger rank for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Niger ranks 42nd out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.