GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$) in Niger
Niger: GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$) was 610.38 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▼ Falling
GDP per capita in Niger, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp per capita in Niger stood at 610.38 constant 2015 US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Niger peaked at 867.9 constant 2015 US$ in 1965 and was at its lowest, 392.9 constant 2015 US$, in 2000.
Niger ranks 203rd of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$) in Niger, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 742.41 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 753.98 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 807.67 constant 2015 US$ | +7.1% |
| 1963 | 858.55 constant 2015 US$ | +6.3% |
| 1964 | 835.22 constant 2015 US$ | -2.7% |
| 1965 | 867.9 constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 840.54 constant 2015 US$ | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 818.38 constant 2015 US$ | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 799.12 constant 2015 US$ | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 734.91 constant 2015 US$ | -8.0% |
| 1970 | 737.08 constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 758.4 constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 700.36 constant 2015 US$ | -7.7% |
| 1973 | 565.63 constant 2015 US$ | -19.2% |
| 1974 | 598.96 constant 2015 US$ | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 566.68 constant 2015 US$ | -5.4% |
| 1976 | 555.07 constant 2015 US$ | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 581.7 constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 641.44 constant 2015 US$ | +10.3% |
| 1979 | 667.36 constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 631.84 constant 2015 US$ | -5.3% |
| 1981 | 612.16 constant 2015 US$ | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 607.15 constant 2015 US$ | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 566.65 constant 2015 US$ | -6.7% |
| 1984 | 457.61 constant 2015 US$ | -19.2% |
| 1985 | 478.49 constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 493.8 constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 479.51 constant 2015 US$ | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 497.17 constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 486.87 constant 2015 US$ | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 465.92 constant 2015 US$ | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 449.72 constant 2015 US$ | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 444.63 constant 2015 US$ | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 432.18 constant 2015 US$ | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 426.27 constant 2015 US$ | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 422.52 constant 2015 US$ | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 409.04 constant 2015 US$ | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 401.73 constant 2015 US$ | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 427.09 constant 2015 US$ | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 411.74 constant 2015 US$ | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 392.9 constant 2015 US$ | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 406.92 constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 412.12 constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 406.33 constant 2015 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 393.4 constant 2015 US$ | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 407.19 constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 415.85 constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 413.42 constant 2015 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 429.2 constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 421.65 constant 2015 US$ | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 441.08 constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 434.99 constant 2015 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 463.07 constant 2015 US$ | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 469.69 constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 482.75 constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 485.66 constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 488.19 constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 497.17 constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 513.42 constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 526.6 constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 532.21 constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 520.91 constant 2015 US$ | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 565.87 constant 2015 US$ | +8.6% |
| 2023 | 561.96 constant 2015 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 589.09 constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 2025 | 610.38 constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 610.38 constant 2015 US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 734.16 constant 2015 US$, 83% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Niger's 610.38 constant 2015 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,159 constant 2015 US$, 53% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 805.87 constant 2015 US$ | 734.91 constant 2015 US$ | 867.9 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 637.27 constant 2015 US$ | 555.07 constant 2015 US$ | 758.4 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 531.12 constant 2015 US$ | 457.61 constant 2015 US$ | 631.84 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 429.08 constant 2015 US$ | 401.73 constant 2015 US$ | 465.92 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 409.9 constant 2015 US$ | 392.9 constant 2015 US$ | 429.2 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 480.26 constant 2015 US$ | 434.99 constant 2015 US$ | 526.6 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 563.4 constant 2015 US$ | 520.91 constant 2015 US$ | 610.38 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More economy & growth data for Niger
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 771.57 % change on previous year (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Niger?
- Gdp per capita in Niger was 610.38 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 867.9 constant 2015 US$ in 1965.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 392.9 constant 2015 US$ in 2000.
- How does Niger rank for gdp per capita?
- Niger ranks 203rd out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.