GDP (current US$), per capita (Country official) in Niger
Niger: GDP (current US$), per capita (Country official) was 775.36 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), per capita in Niger, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Niger recorded 775.36 current US$ per person for gdp (current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and up 59.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per capita in Niger peaked at 775.36 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 128.25 current US$ per person, in 1960.
That places Niger 203rd out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), per capita (Country official) in Niger, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 128.25 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 134.63 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1962 | 143.15 current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1963 | 153.32 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 1964 | 148.08 current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 1965 | 166.28 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 1966 | 168.6 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 155.38 current US$ per person | -7.8% |
| 1968 | 145.61 current US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 1969 | 138.29 current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 1970 | 139.76 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 145.21 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 151.44 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 187.85 current US$ per person | +24.0% |
| 1974 | 198.29 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 197.23 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 194.79 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 229.81 current US$ per person | +18.0% |
| 1978 | 306.83 current US$ per person | +33.5% |
| 1979 | 354.17 current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 1980 | 408.82 current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 1981 | 343.39 current US$ per person | -16.0% |
| 1982 | 309.8 current US$ per person | -9.8% |
| 1983 | 268.77 current US$ per person | -13.2% |
| 1984 | 211.47 current US$ per person | -21.3% |
| 1985 | 202.37 current US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 259.56 current US$ per person | +28.3% |
| 1987 | 295.33 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 1988 | 292.59 current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 271.27 current US$ per person | -7.3% |
| 1990 | 423.89 current US$ per person | +56.3% |
| 1991 | 384.44 current US$ per person | -9.3% |
| 1992 | 384.03 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 335.43 current US$ per person | -12.7% |
| 1994 | 206.22 current US$ per person | -38.5% |
| 1995 | 237.02 current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 1996 | 239.49 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 220.56 current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 246.09 current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 1999 | 228.27 current US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 194.77 current US$ per person | -14.7% |
| 2001 | 205.42 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 225.29 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 265.23 current US$ per person | +17.7% |
| 2004 | 283.47 current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 318.64 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 2006 | 333.35 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 387.17 current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 475.05 current US$ per person | +22.7% |
| 2009 | 461.13 current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 474.43 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 510.76 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 528.51 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 552.1 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 565.31 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 485.66 current US$ per person | -14.1% |
| 2016 | 499.91 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 529.93 current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 576.93 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 541.26 current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 575.45 current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 609.59 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 613.61 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 647.93 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 729.86 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 2025 | 775.36 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 775.36 current US$ per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 880.81 current US$ per person, 88% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Niger's 775.36 current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,298 current US$ per person, 60% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 148.16 current US$ per person | 128.25 current US$ per person | 168.6 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 210.54 current US$ per person | 139.76 current US$ per person | 354.17 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 286.34 current US$ per person | 202.37 current US$ per person | 408.82 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 290.54 current US$ per person | 206.22 current US$ per person | 423.89 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 314.95 current US$ per person | 194.77 current US$ per person | 475.05 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 526.48 current US$ per person | 474.43 current US$ per person | 576.93 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 658.63 current US$ per person | 575.45 current US$ per person | 775.36 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 200 Liberia 915.33 current US$ per person compare
- 201 Sierra Leone 846.3 current US$ per person compare
- 202 Democratic Republic of Congo 806.78 current US$ per person compare
- 204 Eritrea 688.68 current US$ per person compare
- 205 Malawi 671.51 current US$ per person compare
- 206 Somalia 661.17 current US$ per person 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 gdp (current us$), per capita in Niger?
- Gdp (current us$), per capita in Niger was 775.36 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 775.36 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 128.25 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Niger rank for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- Niger ranks 203rd out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.6%. 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 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.