GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Niger
Niger: GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita was 451,200 current LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Niger, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Niger stood at 451,200 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Niger peaked at 451,200 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 94,981 current LCU per person, in 1993.
That places Niger 72nd out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Niger, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 115,410 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 108,454 current LCU per person | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 101,650 current LCU per person | -6.3% |
| 1993 | 94,981 current LCU per person | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 114,491 current LCU per person | +20.5% |
| 1995 | 118,308 current LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 122,514 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 128,736 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 145,182 current LCU per person | +12.8% |
| 1999 | 140,495 current LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 138,329 current LCU per person | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 150,448 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 156,290 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 153,803 current LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 149,484 current LCU per person | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 168,007 current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 2006 | 174,147 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 185,312 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 211,870 current LCU per person | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 216,867 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 234,744 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 240,694 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 269,834 current LCU per person | +12.1% |
| 2013 | 272,683 current LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 279,126 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 287,130 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 296,249 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 307,708 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 320,452 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 317,133 current LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 331,222 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 338,035 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 382,748 current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 2023 | 393,014 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 442,547 current LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 2025 | 451,200 current LCU per person | +2.0% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 451,200 current LCU per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 624,438 current LCU per person, 72% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Niger's 451,200 current LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 625,754 current LCU per person, 72% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 119,022 current LCU per person | 94,981 current LCU per person | 145,182 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 170,456 current LCU per person | 138,329 current LCU per person | 216,867 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 282,575 current LCU per person | 234,744 current LCU per person | 320,452 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 389,794 current LCU per person | 331,222 current LCU per person | 451,200 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 69 Faroe Islands 511,400 current LCU per person compare
- 70 Denmark 509,683 current LCU per person compare
- 71 Vanuatu 485,961 current LCU per person compare
- 73 Pakistan 445,917 current LCU per person compare
- 74 Hong Kong 444,301 current LCU per person compare
- 75 Greenland 403,041 current LCU 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)
- 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), per capita in Niger?
- Gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Niger was 451,200 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 451,200 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 94,981 current LCU per person in 1993.
- How does Niger rank for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita?
- Niger ranks 72nd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP: linked series (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP: linked series (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP: linked series Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- 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: linked series (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.