Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) … gaps in Niger
Niger: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) … gaps was 20.73 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps in Niger, 1974–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Niger recorded 20.73 million BoP, current US$ for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in 2024.
That represents a change of up 126.1% on the previous year and down 76.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Niger peaked at 100.76 million BoP, current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, -204.39 million BoP, current US$, in 2010.
That places Niger 124th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) … gaps in Niger, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 311,585 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1975 | 6.31 million BoP, current US$ | +1926.2% |
| 1976 | -1.41 million BoP, current US$ | -122.3% |
| 1977 | -3.66 million BoP, current US$ | +159.5% |
| 1978 | -6.76 million BoP, current US$ | +84.7% |
| 1979 | 11.22 million BoP, current US$ | -266.0% |
| 1980 | -4.24 million BoP, current US$ | -137.8% |
| 1981 | -596,177 BoP, current US$ | -85.9% |
| 1982 | 3.28 million BoP, current US$ | -650.8% |
| 1983 | 1.77 million BoP, current US$ | -46.1% |
| 1984 | 263,184 BoP, current US$ | -85.1% |
| 1985 | 1.94 million BoP, current US$ | +638.3% |
| 1986 | -589,075 BoP, current US$ | -130.3% |
| 1987 | 1.77 million BoP, current US$ | -399.9% |
| 1988 | -70,506 BoP, current US$ | -104.0% |
| 1989 | -764,870 BoP, current US$ | +984.8% |
| 1990 | 14,692 BoP, current US$ | -101.9% |
| 1991 | -1.30 million BoP, current US$ | -8979.0% |
| 1992 | 40.73 million BoP, current US$ | -3222.4% |
| 1993 | 5.95 million BoP, current US$ | -85.4% |
| 1994 | 13.53 million BoP, current US$ | +127.5% |
| 1995 | 2.19 million BoP, current US$ | -83.8% |
| 1996 | 6.22 million BoP, current US$ | +183.6% |
| 1997 | 2.41 million BoP, current US$ | -61.3% |
| 1998 | -578,013 BoP, current US$ | -124.0% |
| 1999 | 1.09 million BoP, current US$ | -288.6% |
| 2000 | 6.69 million BoP, current US$ | +513.3% |
| 2001 | -3.95 million BoP, current US$ | -159.1% |
| 2002 | 3.68 million BoP, current US$ | -193.2% |
| 2003 | 3.59 million BoP, current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 11.14 million BoP, current US$ | +210.6% |
| 2005 | 15.02 million BoP, current US$ | +34.9% |
| 2006 | -11.26 million BoP, current US$ | -174.9% |
| 2007 | -22.07 million BoP, current US$ | +96.0% |
| 2008 | -34.26 million BoP, current US$ | +55.2% |
| 2009 | -94.99 million BoP, current US$ | +177.3% |
| 2010 | -204.39 million BoP, current US$ | +115.2% |
| 2011 | 9.30 million BoP, current US$ | -104.5% |
| 2012 | 2.18 million BoP, current US$ | -76.5% |
| 2013 | 100.76 million BoP, current US$ | +4513.7% |
| 2014 | 88.66 million BoP, current US$ | -12.0% |
| 2015 | 34.14 million BoP, current US$ | -61.5% |
| 2016 | 40.21 million BoP, current US$ | +17.8% |
| 2017 | 29.09 million BoP, current US$ | -27.7% |
| 2018 | 38.62 million BoP, current US$ | +32.8% |
| 2019 | 32.03 million BoP, current US$ | -17.1% |
| 2020 | 14.99 million BoP, current US$ | -53.2% |
| 2021 | 39.26 million BoP, current US$ | +161.9% |
| 2022 | 8.72 million BoP, current US$ | -77.8% |
| 2023 | 9.17 million BoP, current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 20.73 million BoP, current US$ | +126.1% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 20.73 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.90 million BoP, current US$, 5.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Niger's 20.73 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 23.86 million BoP, current US$, 87% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) … gaps 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -8979.0% | 14,692 BoP, current US$ | -1.30 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2013 | +4513.7% | 2.18 million BoP, current US$ | 100.76 million BoP, current US$ |
| 1992 | +3222.4% | -1.30 million BoP, current US$ | 40.73 million BoP, current US$ |
| 1975 | +1926.2% | 311,585 BoP, current US$ | 6.31 million BoP, current US$ |
| 1989 | -984.8% | -70,506 BoP, current US$ | -764,870 BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.00 million BoP, current US$ | -6.76 million BoP, current US$ | 11.22 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | 276,877 BoP, current US$ | -4.24 million BoP, current US$ | 3.28 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.03 million BoP, current US$ | -1.30 million BoP, current US$ | 40.73 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -12.64 million BoP, current US$ | -94.99 million BoP, current US$ | 15.02 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.06 million BoP, current US$ | -204.39 million BoP, current US$ | 100.76 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.57 million BoP, current US$ | 8.72 million BoP, current US$ | 39.26 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 121 Congo 25.39 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 122 New Zealand 23.86 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 123 Cape Verde 23.86 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 125 Saint Lucia 18.67 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 126 Barbados 18.57 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 127 Kyrgyzstan 17.37 million BoP, current US$ 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0067 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Niger?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Niger was 20.73 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 100.76 million BoP, current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was -204.39 million BoP, current US$ in 2010.
- How does Niger rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
- Niger ranks 124th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.6%. 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 outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows 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
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.