External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth in Niger
Niger: External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth was 60.77 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
60.77 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 27.5%
World rank
20th
of 192 countries
All-time high
94.2 % change on previous year
in 1986
All-time low
-544.5 % change on previous year
in 1987
Years of data
65
1961–2025
External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth in Niger, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth in Niger stood at 60.77 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.5% on the previous year and up 345.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth in Niger peaked at 94.2 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -544.5 % change on previous year, in 1987.
That places Niger 20th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth in Niger, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -461.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -152.94 % change on previous year | -66.9% |
| 1963 | 69.57 % change on previous year | -145.5% |
| 1964 | -375.07 % change on previous year | -639.1% |
| 1965 | -8.35 % change on previous year | -97.8% |
| 1966 | 16.16 % change on previous year | -293.5% |
| 1967 | -55.29 % change on previous year | -442.2% |
| 1968 | -3.31 % change on previous year | -94.0% |
| 1969 | -15.12 % change on previous year | +357.0% |
| 1970 | -13.71 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 1971 | 53.09 % change on previous year | -487.1% |
| 1972 | -90.42 % change on previous year | -270.3% |
| 1973 | -47.47 % change on previous year | -47.5% |
| 1974 | -137.92 % change on previous year | +190.5% |
| 1975 | 36 % change on previous year | -126.1% |
| 1976 | -16.33 % change on previous year | -145.4% |
| 1977 | -0.0733 % change on previous year | -99.6% |
| 1978 | 30.98 % change on previous year | -42389.1% |
| 1979 | -76.19 % change on previous year | -345.9% |
| 1980 | -92.03 % change on previous year | +20.8% |
| 1981 | 0.9954 % change on previous year | -101.1% |
| 1982 | -41.14 % change on previous year | -4233.3% |
| 1983 | 58.28 % change on previous year | -241.7% |
| 1984 | 37.97 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
| 1985 | -203.08 % change on previous year | -634.9% |
| 1986 | 94.2 % change on previous year | -146.4% |
| 1987 | -544.5 % change on previous year | -678.0% |
| 1988 | -22.24 % change on previous year | -95.9% |
| 1989 | -29.66 % change on previous year | +33.4% |
| 1990 | -12.51 % change on previous year | -57.8% |
| 1991 | -11.45 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 1992 | 21.06 % change on previous year | -283.9% |
| 1993 | 19.74 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1994 | -114.05 % change on previous year | -677.8% |
| 1995 | 17.26 % change on previous year | -115.1% |
| 1996 | -11.71 % change on previous year | -167.8% |
| 1997 | -11.37 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1998 | -35.42 % change on previous year | +211.5% |
| 1999 | 14.21 % change on previous year | -140.1% |
| 2000 | -1.42 % change on previous year | -110.0% |
| 2001 | -13.93 % change on previous year | +882.2% |
| 2002 | -23.4 % change on previous year | +68.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3895 % change on previous year | -101.7% |
| 2004 | -24.53 % change on previous year | -6396.4% |
| 2005 | -31.42 % change on previous year | +28.1% |
| 2006 | 0.7741 % change on previous year | -102.5% |
| 2007 | -17.68 % change on previous year | -2383.4% |
| 2008 | -69.05 % change on previous year | +290.6% |
| 2009 | -55.62 % change on previous year | -19.4% |
| 2010 | -12.47 % change on previous year | -77.6% |
| 2011 | -6.91 % change on previous year | -44.6% |
| 2012 | 23.73 % change on previous year | -443.3% |
| 2013 | -0.466 % change on previous year | -102.0% |
| 2014 | -19.23 % change on previous year | +4027.1% |
| 2015 | -24.78 % change on previous year | +28.8% |
| 2016 | 19.3 % change on previous year | -177.9% |
| 2017 | -11.93 % change on previous year | -161.8% |
| 2018 | -21.74 % change on previous year | +82.2% |
| 2019 | -9.78 % change on previous year | -55.0% |
| 2020 | -9.34 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2021 | -7.77 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 2022 | -23.83 % change on previous year | +206.6% |
| 2023 | 10.5 % change on previous year | -144.1% |
| 2024 | 47.67 % change on previous year | +354.1% |
| 2025 | 60.77 % change on previous year | +27.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -109.54 % change on previous year | -461.55 % change on previous year | 69.57 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -26.2 % change on previous year | -137.92 % change on previous year | 53.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -74.12 % change on previous year | -544.5 % change on previous year | 94.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -12.42 % change on previous year | -114.05 % change on previous year | 21.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -23.59 % change on previous year | -69.05 % change on previous year | 0.7741 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -6.43 % change on previous year | -24.78 % change on previous year | 23.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 13 % change on previous year | -23.83 % change on previous year | 60.77 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 17 Botswana 63.16 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Cyprus 63.02 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Senegal 61.05 % change on previous year compare
- 21 New Zealand 50.33 % change on previous year compare
- 22 China 48.59 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Lao People's Democratic Republic 46.56 % change on previous year compare
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)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 21.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1454 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 112.74 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 59.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 4.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 276.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 214,722 current LCU per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 5.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth in Niger?
- External balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth in Niger was 60.77 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 94.2 % change on previous year in 1986.
- What is the lowest external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was -544.5 % change on previous year in 1987.
- How does Niger rank for external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth?
- Niger ranks 20th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 345.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.