GDP: linked series (current LCU), annual growth rate in Niger
Niger: GDP: linked series (current LCU), annual growth rate was 5.29 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP: linked series (current LCU), annual growth rate in Niger, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Niger recorded 5.29 % change on previous year for gdp: linked series (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is down 67.6% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp: linked series (current lcu), annual growth rate in Niger peaked at 24.48 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -3.56 % change on previous year, in 1993.
Niger ranks 134th of 214 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: linked series (current LCU), annual growth rate in Niger, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -3.07 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -3.31 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 1993 | -3.56 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 24.48 % change on previous year | -787.8% |
| 1995 | 6.81 % change on previous year | -72.2% |
| 1996 | 7.08 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 8.63 % change on previous year | +21.9% |
| 1998 | 16.66 % change on previous year | +93.1% |
| 1999 | 0.159 % change on previous year | -99.0% |
| 2000 | 1.93 % change on previous year | +1114.6% |
| 2001 | 12.64 % change on previous year | +554.6% |
| 2002 | 7.62 % change on previous year | -39.8% |
| 2003 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -74.0% |
| 2004 | 0.7519 % change on previous year | -62.0% |
| 2005 | 16.55 % change on previous year | +2100.5% |
| 2006 | 7.52 % change on previous year | -54.6% |
| 2007 | 10.4 % change on previous year | +38.4% |
| 2008 | 18.64 % change on previous year | +79.3% |
| 2009 | 6.23 % change on previous year | -66.6% |
| 2010 | 12.35 % change on previous year | +98.1% |
| 2011 | 6.42 % change on previous year | -48.0% |
| 2012 | 16.42 % change on previous year | +155.6% |
| 2013 | 4.93 % change on previous year | -70.0% |
| 2014 | 6.21 % change on previous year | +26.1% |
| 2015 | 6.74 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 7.04 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 7.63 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 7.8 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -69.8% |
| 2020 | 7.95 % change on previous year | +237.8% |
| 2021 | 5.43 % change on previous year | -31.6% |
| 2022 | 16.97 % change on previous year | +212.4% |
| 2023 | 6.12 % change on previous year | -63.9% |
| 2024 | 16.36 % change on previous year | +167.2% |
| 2025 | 5.29 % change on previous year | -67.6% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 5.29 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 12.94 % change on previous year, 41% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Niger's 5.29 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.67 % change on previous year, 55% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP: linked series (current LCU), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +2100.5% | 0.7519 % change on previous year | 16.55 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | +1114.6% | 0.159 % change on previous year | 1.93 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +787.8% | -3.56 % change on previous year | 24.48 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.99 % change on previous year | -3.56 % change on previous year | 24.48 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 8.43 % change on previous year | 0.7519 % change on previous year | 18.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.79 % change on previous year | 2.35 % change on previous year | 16.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.69 % change on previous year | 5.29 % change on previous year | 16.97 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 131 Barbados 5.51 % change on previous year compare
- 132 Saint Kitts and Nevis 5.45 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Vanuatu 5.31 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Albania 5.29 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Ecuador 5.27 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Fiji 5.26 % change on previous year 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 unit 0.0181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp: linked series (current lcu), annual growth rate in Niger?
- Gdp: linked series (current lcu), annual growth rate in Niger was 5.29 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp: linked series (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 24.48 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest gdp: linked series (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.56 % change on previous year in 1993.
- How does Niger rank for gdp: linked series (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Niger ranks 134th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp: linked series (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. 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: linked series (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP: linked series (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GDP: linked series Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP: linked series (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.