GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Niger
Niger: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre was 8.12 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
8.12 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
122nd
of 210 countries
All-time high
8.12 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
94,059 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Niger, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Niger is 8.12 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 103.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Niger peaked at 8.12 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 94,059 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Niger ranks 122nd of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Niger, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 94,059 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 102,852 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1963 | 113,406 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1964 | 112,739 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 130,276 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1966 | 136,211 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 129,261 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1968 | 125,319 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1969 | 128,445 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 141,817 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1971 | 150,770 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 147,786 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 166,526 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1974 | 194,992 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1975 | 177,428 current LCU per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1976 | 200,811 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1977 | 250,482 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1978 | 316,094 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1979 | 354,219 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1980 | 418,410 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1981 | 465,698 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1982 | 523,407 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1983 | 542,433 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 504,066 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1985 | 510,934 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 520,565 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 529,802 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 536,196 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 548,907 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 754,947 current LCU per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 1991 | 731,780 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 707,593 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 682,405 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 849,467 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1995 | 907,326 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 971,532 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 1.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 1.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1999 | 1.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 1.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 1.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2002 | 1.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 1.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 1.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 1.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2006 | 1.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 2.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 2.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2009 | 2.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 3.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2011 | 3.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 3.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2013 | 3.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 4.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 4.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 4.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 5.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 5.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 5.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 6.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 6.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 7.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2023 | 8.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 119,174 current LCU per square kilometre | 94,059 current LCU per square kilometre | 136,211 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 210,092 current LCU per square kilometre | 141,817 current LCU per square kilometre | 354,219 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 510,042 current LCU per square kilometre | 418,410 current LCU per square kilometre | 548,907 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 912,458 current LCU per square kilometre | 682,405 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | 6.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 119 Egypt 10.20 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 120 Republic of Moldova 9.22 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 121 Chad 8.84 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 123 Cuba 7.99 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 124 Ethiopia 7.73 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 125 Guatemala 7.62 million current LCU per square kilometre 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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 120,343 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate -1.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 9.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.974 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 755.21 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 5.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 566.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 439,479 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Niger?
- Gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Niger was 8.12 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 8.12 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 94,059 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Niger rank for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Niger ranks 122nd out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.6%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.