GDP: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre in Niger

Niger: GDP: linked series (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
123rd
of 211 countries
All-time high
8.12 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
682,405 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1993
Years of data
34
1990–2023

GDP: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre in Niger, 1990–2023

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1990200620231990: 754.9k current LCU per square kilometre1991: 731.8k current LCU per square kilometre1992: 707.6k current LCU per square kilometre1993: 682.4k current LCU per square kilometre1994: 849.5k current LCU per square kilometre1995: 907.3k current LCU per square kilometre1996: 971.5k current LCU per square kilometre1997: 1.1M current LCU per square kilometre1998: 1.2M current LCU per square kilometre1999: 1.2M current LCU per square kilometre2000: 1.3M current LCU per square kilometre2001: 1.4M current LCU per square kilometre2002: 1.5M current LCU per square kilometre2003: 1.6M current LCU per square kilometre2004: 1.6M current LCU per square kilometre2005: 1.8M current LCU per square kilometre2006: 2.0M current LCU per square kilometre2007: 2.2M current LCU per square kilometre2008: 2.6M current LCU per square kilometre2009: 2.7M current LCU per square kilometre2010: 3.1M current LCU per square kilometre2011: 3.3M current LCU per square kilometre2012: 3.8M current LCU per square kilometre2013: 4.0M current LCU per square kilometre2014: 4.2M current LCU per square kilometre2015: 4.5M current LCU per square kilometre2016: 4.8M current LCU per square kilometre2017: 5.2M current LCU per square kilometre2018: 5.6M current LCU per square kilometre2019: 5.7M current LCU per square kilometre2020: 6.2M current LCU per square kilometre2021: 6.5M current LCU per square kilometre2022: 7.6M current LCU per square kilometre2023: 8.1M current LCU per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre in Niger stood at 8.12 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 103.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre in Niger peaked at 8.12 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 682,405 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1993.

Niger ranks 123rd of 211 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), per square kilometre in Niger, year by year

Annual values for GDP: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre in Niger, 1990 to 2023.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
1990 754,947 current LCU per square kilometre —
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%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 8.12 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 14.41 million current LCU per square kilometre, 56% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 8.12 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 44.57 million current LCU per square kilometre, 18% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
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

  1. 120 Egypt 10.20 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 121 Moldova 9.22 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 122 Chad 8.84 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 124 Cuba 7.99 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 125 Ethiopia 7.73 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 126 Guatemala 7.62 million current LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre in Niger?
Gdp: linked series (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: linked series (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: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 682,405 current LCU per square kilometre in 1993.
How does Niger rank for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Niger ranks 123rd out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp: linked series (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: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GDP: linked series (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: linked series (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 6,791 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

GDP: linked series (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.