Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Niger
Niger: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit was 0.0181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Niger, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Niger is 0.0181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 70.0% on the previous year and down 76.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Niger peaked at 0.1216 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011 and was at its lowest, -0.0112 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1993.
That places Niger 112th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Niger, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | -0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -282.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -115.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +537.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0215 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +219.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0093 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -56.8% |
| 1977 | 0.01 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 0.024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +141.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0196 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1981 | -0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -114.4% |
| 1982 | 0.014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -596.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -95.2% |
| 1984 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +46.9% |
| 1985 | -0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -758.0% |
| 1986 | -0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -144.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -67.0% |
| 1989 | -0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -175.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1719.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -70.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +386.8% |
| 1993 | -0.0112 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -167.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -118.8% |
| 1995 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -53.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +269.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0083 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +130.7% |
| 1998 | -0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -108.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -194.8% |
| 2000 | 0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1011.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -69.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +94.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +74.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0085 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0173 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +104.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0388 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +124.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0862 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +122.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1216 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0892 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0704 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0758 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0547 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0291 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -46.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0298 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0364 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0577 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +58.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0264 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -54.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0398 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +50.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0622 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +56.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0605 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -70.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0093 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0196 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0112 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0862 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0666 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0291 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1216 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0414 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0622 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 109 Eritrea 0.0189 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 110 Germany 0.0188 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 111 Morocco 0.0182 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 113 Libya 0.0181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 114 Sierra Leone 0.0175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 115 Belarus 0.0171 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 20.73 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.7667 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 358.08 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -65.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 13.25 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 19.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1223 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Niger?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Niger was 0.0181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1216 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0112 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- How does Niger rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Niger ranks 112th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.0%. 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 Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.