Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Niger
Niger: Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre was 11,606 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
11,606 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
204th
of 208 countries
All-time high
11,606 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
2,148 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Niger, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Niger stood at 11,606 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 69.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Niger peaked at 11,606 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,148 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Niger ranks 204th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Niger, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,148 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2,368 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1963 | 2,592 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1964 | 2,595 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 2,775 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1966 | 2,764 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 2,768 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 2,778 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 2,626 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1970 | 2,706 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 2,860 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 2,712 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1973 | 2,250 units per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 1974 | 2,447 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1975 | 2,379 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 2,395 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 2,581 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 2,928 units per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1979 | 3,138 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 3,061 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 3,055 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 3,122 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 3,001 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 2,496 units per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 1985 | 2,689 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 2,860 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1987 | 2,862 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 3,059 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 3,088 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 3,048 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 3,034 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 3,095 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 3,105 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 3,163 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 3,240 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 3,244 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 3,293 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 3,622 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 3,614 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 3,570 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 3,829 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 4,018 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 4,105 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 4,120 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 4,422 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 4,684 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 4,832 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 5,205 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 5,307 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 5,762 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 5,898 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 6,521 units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 6,867 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 7,323 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 7,645 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 7,972 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 8,413 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 8,993 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 9,540 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 9,965 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 10,076 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 11,308 units per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 11,606 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 11,606 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 37,259 units per square kilometre, 31% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Niger's 11,606 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 81,033 units per square kilometre, 14% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,601 units per square kilometre | 2,148 units per square kilometre | 2,778 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,639 units per square kilometre | 2,250 units per square kilometre | 3,138 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,929 units per square kilometre | 2,496 units per square kilometre | 3,122 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,246 units per square kilometre | 3,034 units per square kilometre | 3,622 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,409 units per square kilometre | 3,570 units per square kilometre | 5,307 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,494 units per square kilometre | 5,762 units per square kilometre | 9,540 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,739 units per square kilometre | 9,965 units per square kilometre | 11,606 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 201 Namibia 14,301 units per square kilometre compare
- 202 Somalia 13,600 units per square kilometre compare
- 203 Chad 13,148 units per square kilometre compare
- 205 Mongolia 9,954 units per square kilometre compare
- 206 Mauritania 7,987 units per square kilometre compare
- 207 Greenland 6,917 units per square kilometre 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 worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Niger?
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Niger was 11,606 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 11,606 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,148 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Niger rank for gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre?
- Niger ranks 204th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.0%. 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 worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gdp worldbank constant usd 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 worldbank constant usd ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 worldbank constant usd 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.