Foreign aid and investments received in Niger

Niger: Foreign aid and investments received was 1.81 billion in 2021. β—† Volatile

Latest (2021)
1.81 billion
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
46th
of 147 countries
All-time high
1.89 billion
in 2020
All-time low
-391.65 million
in 2006
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Foreign aid and investments received in Niger, 2000–2021

-500.0M0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B2000201020212000: 183.8M2001: 231.1M2002: 191.7M2003: 510.1M2004: 465.3M2005: 397.4M2006: -391.6M2007: 361.1M2008: 582.5M2009: 471.1M2010: 674.3M2011: 595.7M2012: 935.7M2013: 749.9M2014: 1.0B2015: 924.6M2016: 1.1B2017: 1.3B2018: 1.3B2019: 1.4B2020: 1.9B2021: 1.8B

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Niger recorded 1.81 billion for foreign aid and investments received in 2021.

The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 203.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid and investments received in Niger peaked at 1.89 billion in 2020 and was at its lowest, -391.65 million, in 2006.

That places Niger 46th out of 147 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 300.24 million -391.65 million 582.53 million 10
2010s 1.00 billion 595.71 million 1.45 billion 10
2020s 1.85 billion 1.81 billion 1.89 billion 2

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See the full ranking of 154 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid and investments received in Niger?
Foreign aid and investments received in Niger was 1.81 billion in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 1.89 billion in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was -391.65 million in 2006.
How does Niger rank for foreign aid and investments received?
Niger ranks 46th out of 147 countries with data for 2021.
Is foreign aid and investments received rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 203.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid and investments received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign aid and investments received
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
154 places, 3,229 data points, 2000–2021
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